• Explosion
  Explosion
  An explosion is a rapid increase in volume and release of energy in an extreme manner, usually with the generation of high temperatures and the release of gases. An explosion creates a shock wave. If the shock wave is a supersonic detonation, then the source of the blast is called a "high explosive"...
  
  , a rapid increase in volume and release of energy in an extreme manner
• Detonation
  Detonation
  Detonation involves a supersonic exothermic front accelerating through a medium that eventually drives a shock front propagating directly in front of it. Detonations are observed in both conventional solid and liquid explosives, as well as in reactive gases...
  
  , an exothermic front accelerating through a medium that eventually drives a shock front

Film

• Blast! (1972 film) or The Final Comedown, an American drama
• Blast (1997 film), starring Andrew Divoff
  Andrew Divoff
  Andrew Daniel Divoff is a Venezuelan film and television actor, best known for playing the evil Djinn in the two first Wishmaster films and the villains Cherry Ganz in Another 48 Hrs., Boris Bazylev in Air Force One, Ivan Sarnoff in CSI: Miami and Mikhail Bakunin in Lost.- Early life :Divoff was...
  
  
• Blast (2000 film), starring Liesel Matthews
  Liesel Matthews
  Liesel Anne Pritzker , stage name Liesel Matthews, is an American former child actress and heiress to the Hyatt Hotels fortune...
  
  
• Blast! (2004 film)
  Blast! (2004 film)
  Blast! was a 2004 straight-to-DVD action comedy film. The film was directed by Anthony Hickox and written by Steven E. de Souza, starring Eddie Griffin, Vinnie Jones, Breckin Meyer, and Vivica A...
  
  , an action/comedy/thriller film
• BLAST! (2008 film)
  Blast! (2008 film)
  BLAST! is a feature-length documentary by Paul Devlin. The film follows a team of astrophysicists who launch a telescope, upon a high altitude balloon from northern Sweden and again from Antarctica...
  
  , a documentary about the BLAST telescope

Music

• Blast (album)
  Blast (album)
  Blast is an album by the British musician Holly Johnson of Frankie Goes to Hollywood. It was released in 1989 and reached number 1 in the UK charts and sold over 300,000 copies making it platinum. The album stayed on the charts for 17 weeks. The album featured hits "Love Train", "Americanos",...
  
  , an album by Holly Johnson
• The Blast (album)
  The Blast (album)
  The Blast is the first Indipop studio album by Indian musician Yuvan Shankar Raja, released in July 1999. It features 12 tracks, which were all composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja.-Production:...
  
  , an album by Yuvan Shankar Raja
• "The Blast" (song)
  The Blast (song)
  "The Blast" is a hip hop single from Reflection Eternal's debut album, Train of Thought. It features rapping from the duo's emcee, Talib Kweli, as well as from its producer, DJ Hi-Tek. It is the only Reflection Eternal song that Hi-Tek raps on, and like all Reflection Eternal songs, he produces it....
  
  , a song by Reflection Eternal
• Blast (band), an American hardcore punk band
• The Blast (band)
  The Blast (band)
  The Moscow based band BLAST was formed in late 90s by Georgian singer/songwriter Nash Tavkhelidze, who had previously spent a number of years in US playing in different bands. The band was composed of Nash, Russian Alexandre "Khlap" Artchevski and Bulgarians Vlado Kostov and Valio Blagoev...
  
  , a Russian indie band
• Blast! (musical), a 2001 Broadway musical
• Blast (venue) or Blastbeat, an Irish music programme and competition for teenagers

Literature

• Blast! (comics), a 1991 British comic
• BLAST (magazine), a 1914-15 literary magazine of the Vorticist movement
• The Blast (newspaper), a 1916-17 American anarchist periodical

Science and technology

• BLAST
  BLAST
  In bioinformatics, Basic Local Alignment Search Tool, or BLAST, is an algorithm for comparing primary biological sequence information, such as the amino-acid sequences of different proteins or the nucleotides of DNA sequences...
  
  , Basic Local Alignment Search Tool, an algorithm used in bioinformatics
• BLAST (telescope)
  BLAST (telescope)
  The Balloon-borne Large Aperture Submillimeter Telescope is a submillimeter telescope that hangs from a high altitude balloon. It has a 2 meter primary mirror that directs light into bolometer arrays operating at 250, 350, and 500 µm. These arrays were developed for the SPIRE instrument on the...
  
  , Balloon-borne Large Aperture Submillimeter Telescope
• BLAST model checker
  BLAST model checker
  The Berkeley Lazy Abstraction Software Verification Tool is a software model checking tool for C programs. The task addressed by BLAST is the need to check whether software satisfies the behavioral requirements of its associated interfaces...
  
  , Berkeley Lazy Abstraction Software verification Tool
• Blast cell or precursor cell, in cytology, a type of partially differentiated, usually unipotent cell
• blast disease, a disease of cereal crops
• Bell Laboratories Layered Space-Time
  Bell Laboratories Layered Space-Time
  Bell Laboratories Layered Space-Time is a transceiver architecture for offering spatial multiplexing over multiple-antenna wireless communication systems. Such systems have multiple antennas at both the transmitter and the receiver in an effort to exploit the many different paths between the two...
  
   (BLAST)

Other uses

• BBC Blast, a network of creative teenagers
• The Blast, an Irish radio show on Today FM, hosted by Ray Foley
  Ray Foley
  Raymond 'Ray' Foley is an Irish radio presenter. He currently presents The Ray Foley Show on Today FM at weekday lunch times. Having worked at 98FM and Spin 1038 early in his career, Foley moved to Today FM in 2004, presenting the night time show The Blast with, "JP" Gilbourne...
  
  
• Blast, an animal referred to in the Bible
• Blast, a demolition plugin for Autodesk Maya