Matt Haze is a rising young talent in the music world, having recently worked with Lady Gaga, JC Chasez, Solange Knowles, Matthew Morrison, Doug E Fresh, Katharine McPhee, Justin Guarini, and others. After winning numerous awards in music competitions, Matt attended the University of Southern California where he studied under jazz great, Joe Diorio. Since graduation in 2005 his endeavors as a songwriter, bandleader, and versatility as a sideman have gained exceptional notoriety.
In 2008 Matt began touring with Solange Knowles, the sister of Beyoncè Knowles. In support of Solange he has made numerous television appearances including the Late Show with David Letterman, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Tyra Banks, the Today Show, the Early Show, The View, MTV’s TRL, CBS Fashion Rocks, the World Music Awards, Dick Clark New Year’s Eve Party, the Jools Holland Show, and more.
He appeared in three of Solange’s music videos including the singles “Sandcastle Disco” and “I Decided” (2008 Geffen/Interscope) which reached #1 on the R&B Billboard Charts. In October of 2008 Solange and the Hadley Street Dreams joined Alicia Keys in support of her European tour, and in the Spring of 09 joined Estelle in a U.S. tour.
Matt is steadily growing his credits as he backed up Lady Gaga on the Tonight Show and American Idol, showcasing the hits “Just Dance” and "Poker Face". He also appeared on academy award nominee Terrence Howard’s debut CD, “Shine Through It” (Sony, 2008).
As a band leader (singer and guitarist) Matt just released his own band's first album- GENERATION MAZE- Portal 1, co-produced with his good friend and collaborator, Louis Cato. Generation Maze currently has two music videos in production.
