# Blaze

Blaze may refer to:

## Films

* Blaze (1989 film), starring Paul Newman and Lolita Davidovich, the latter as stripper Blaze Starr
* Blaze (2018 film), based on the life of country musician Blaze Foley
* Blaze (2022 film), an Australian drama film

## Music
### Groups

* Blaze (group), a house-music production team formed in 1984 in New Jersey, US
* Blaze (Japanese band), a band known for its song "Fire"

### Albums

* Blaze (Lagwagon album), 2003
* Blaze (Herman's Hermits album)

### Songs

* "Blaze" (song), a 2008 single by J-pop singer Kotoko
* "Blaze", a single by Japanese singer Kinya Kotani
* "Blaze", the debut single of Korean rock band Rolling Quartz

## Other media

* Blaze (novel), a 2007 novel by Stephen King writing as Richard Bachman
* Blaze (toy), a rocking-horse riding toy produced by Mattel in the 1960s

## Sports and games
### Mascots

* Blaze (UAB mascot), the dragon mascot of the University of Alabama at Birmingham athletic teams
* Blaze (Paralympic mascot), the phoenix mascot of the 1996 Summer Paralympics
* Blaze the Trail Cat, mascot of the Portland Trail Blazers professional basketball team
* Blaze the Vulcan, the mascot of the Pennsylvania Western University, California Vulcans

### Teams

* Coventry Blaze, an ice hockey team in England, known as Solihull Blaze before relocation to Coventry
* Gold Coast Blaze, an Australian basketball team based in Queensland
* The Blaze (women's cricket), an English women's cricket team based in the East Midlands, formerly known as Lightning (from Loughborough Lightning)

#### United States

* Atlanta Blaze, a former Major League Lacrosse team based in Atlanta, Georgia
* Bakersfield Blaze, a former minor league baseball team in Bakersfield, California
* Baton Rouge Blaze, a former team in the arenafootball2 league who played their home games in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
* Bloomington Blaze, former name of the Bloomington Thunder (SPHL), a Southern Professional Hockey League team based in Bloomington, Illinois
* Chicago Blaze (basketball), a National Women's Basketball League team from 2002 to 2005
* Chicago Blaze (ice hockey), an All American Hockey League team in 2008-09
* Chicago Blaze (rugby), a rugby union club founded in 1982
* Indiana Blaze, a former W-League women's soccer team based in Indianapolis, Indiana
* Utah Blaze, an Arena Football League team based in Salt Lake City

### Other sports and games

* Blaze (dinghy), a high-performance racing dinghy designed by Ian Howlett and John Caig
* Blaze, a non-standard poker hand

## Businesses

* Blaze (TV channel), a British television channel
* Blaze Europe, a video games accessory manufacturer and distributor in the UK
* Blaze Pizza, an American pizza chain

## Places

* Blaze, Kentucky, US, an unincorporated community
* Blaze Island, Nunavut, Canada
* Blaze Mountain, a summit in Montana, US

## People

* Blaze (given name), a list of people with the name
* Blaze (surname), a list of people with the name

### Stage name

* Blaze Bayley, stage name of English singer and former Wolfsbane and Iron Maiden vocalist Bayley Alexander Cooke (born 1963)
* Blaze Foley, stage name of American country singer and songwriter Michael David Fuller (1949–1989)
* Blaze Starr, stage name of American stripper and burlesque artist Fannie Belle Fleming (1932–2015)
* Blaze Ya Dead Homie, also known simply as Blaze, American rapper Chris Rouleau (born 1976)
* Bobby Blaze, a ring name of American professional wrestler Robert Smedley (born 1963)
* Johnny Blaze, a ring name, along with John Morrison, of American professional wrestler John Randall Hennigan (born 1979)
* Johnny Blaze, a stage name, along with Method Man, of American rapper, songwriter, record producer and actor Clifford Smith, Jr.(born 1971)

## Fictional entities

* Ghost Rider (Johnny Blaze), the second Marvel Comics Ghost Rider
* Blaze (Mortal Kombat), a character from the Mortal Kombat video game series
* Blaze the Cat, a pyrokinetic princess cat from the Sonic the Hedgehog video game series
* Blaze and Satanus, comic book villains from DC Comics, enemies of Superman and Captain Marvel
* Blaze Fielding, a character from the Streets of Rage video game series
* Blaze, a character in the cartoon Beverly Hills Teens
* Blaze, the title Red Monster Truck character of Blaze and the Monster Machines, a 2014 Nickelodeon cartoon
* Blaze, a horse featured in a series of children's books by C.W. Anderson
* Blaze, a firefly in Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure
* Blaze, the player character's callsign in the video game Ace Combat 5
* Blaze, Method Man's nickname in the video game Def Jam: Fight for NY

## Other uses

* Blaze (horse marking), an equine coat marking
* Blaze (software), a tool to automate software building and testing
* Blaze, a C++ math library
* Trail blazing, the practice of marking outdoor paths with signs called "blazes"