- The Ghost of a Thousand
Infobox musical artist
Name = The Ghost of a Thousand
Img_capt = Promotional photograph of the band taken by Tom Middleton
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Origin =Brighton , UK flagicon|UK
Genre =Hardcore punk
Years_active =2004 –present
Label =Undergroove Records
Associated_acts =This Is Menace
URL = [http://www.ghostofathousand.com The Ghost of a Thousand Official Site]
Current_members = Tom Lacey
Memby Jago
Andy Blyth
Jag Jago
Gez Walton
Past_members =The Ghost of a Thousand is an English five-piece
hardcore punk band fromBrighton .Description
Their debut album, "
This is Where the Fight Begins ", was recorded bySam Burden . It was mixed byKurt Ballou of Converge and was awarded 5 K's inKerrang! magazine. The band toured in 2007 withZico Chain and Flood of Red in a rotating headline tour, Gallows,Alexisonfire as well as many more. "This is Where the Fight Begins" was rated #11 inRock Sound 's albums of the year. In 2007 the band playedReading and Leeds Festivals on the Lock Up Stage where they opened on Sunday. InKerrang! 's top 20 albums of the Year, "This is Where the Fight Begins", came 6th.A video has been created for the song "Black Art Number One" and was released December 2007
Members
* Tom Lacey - vocals
* Jag Jago - guitar
* Memby Jago - drums, percussion
* Andy Blyth - guitar
* Gez Walton - bass guitarDiscography
Albums
EPs
Awards
*No. 6 Best Album of 2007 Critics Choice,
Kerrang! Magazine
*Top 5 Metal Albums,Q Magazine
*No. 11 Rocksound Magazine Album of the Year 2007
*Nominated in the category of Best British Newcomer at the 2007 Kerrang! AwardsReferences
External links
* [http://www.myspace.com/theghostofathousand Official MySpace profile]
* [http://www.undergroove.co.uk/band.aspx?Id=38 Official record label profile]
* [http://www.rockmidgets.com/features.php?p=1&page=3&id=967&page=3 Rockmidgets.com's 2007 interview with Ghost of a Thousand]
* [http://www.rockmidgets.com/features.php?page=3&id=1318&page=3 Rockmidgets.com's 2008 interview with Ghost of a Thousand]
* [http://www.caughtinthecrossfire.com/music/interviews/3604 Crossfire's interview with Ghost of a Thousand]
* [http://www.europunk.net/interviews.php?id=185 Euro Punk's interview with Ghost of a Thousand]
* [http://www.dailydischord.com/single.php?id=3283 Daily Dischord's Interview with Tom Lacey]
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