The Ghost of a Thousand
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| The Ghost of a Thousand | |
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 Promotional photograph of the band taken by Tom Middleton
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Brighton, UK  |
| Genre(s) | Hardcore punk |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Label(s) | Undergroove Records |
| Associated acts | This Is Menace |
| Website | The Ghost of a Thousand Official Site |
| Members | |
| Tom Lacey Memby Jago Andy Blyth Jag Jago Gez Walton |
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The Ghost of a Thousand are an English five-piece hardcore punk band from Brighton.
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[edit] Description
Their debut album, This is Where the Fight Begins, was recorded by Sam Burden. It was mixed by Kurt Ballou of Converge and was awarded 5 K's in Kerrang! magazine. The band toured in 2007 with Zico 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 in Rock Sound's albums of the year. In 2007 the band played Reading and Leeds Festivals on the Lock Up Stage where they opened on Sunday. In Kerrang!'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
[edit] Members
- Tom Lacey - vocals
- Jag Jago - guitar
- Memby Jago - drums, percussion
- Andy Blyth - guitar
- Gez Walton - bass guitar
[edit] Discography
[edit] Albums
[edit] 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! Awards
