Rainbow Blaze, the innovative Marimba band was started in 2001, in the suburb of Tshabalala, Bulawayo by a small group of young men interested in creating a new type of music using Marimba instruments. Today Rainbow Blaze has 7 artists who create, produce and perform music for a wider market regionally and internationally.
Rainbow Blaze’s innovation in making their own unique style of music have seen them travel and perform for wider audience at home, from performing at Festivals such as Intwasa and Isigodlo Samakhosi, Commemorations such as The Bob Marley commemorations, Charity Events and Music Competitions such as Music Crossroads were we won a tender to record an album. Rainbow Blaze has created and gained a name particularly for their brand and unique type or style of music which they write, create and compose. Their main music is a fusion of reggae type played using the Marimba instrument, though they diversify and play Jazz, Soul and other genre of music.
At present Rainbow Blaze have several productions in their gamut; some which are societal based issues surrounding our day to day African life. Currently Rainbow Blaze is working on their 1st Album called “Its love that we want” The group has also moved a step towards professionalism by signing under the label Sabela Music Projects, which will produce and market its music regionally and Internationally.
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