Happy Holidays from Ghost in the Machine!
Ho Ho Ho! Its that time again and we want to wish Happy Holidays to all of you. 2007 was a great year for Ghost in the Machine - we broke new ground and we wanted to share these events with you. Among the 2007 highlights, were a new distributor, placements in several feature films and placement in a prime time television series on FOX. We are hard at work on another CD and are looking forward to another prosperous year in 2008. Thanks for all your support - we appreciate it and it drives us forward. Cheers!
December 2007: 
Ghost in the Machine release the new CD Compulsive Maxi-single!! Compulsive Maxi-single contains highlights from previous GITM CDs: The Haunting Begins, The Repo Session and The One Within. The disc features the Industrial Rock remix "Lies (Compulsive mix)".
Compulsive Maxi-single is available at
CD Baby, at Amazon.com and digital download services such as iTunes.
GITM CDs are now distributed exclusively in the USA by Big Daddy Music. The Haunting Begins, Embrace Maxi-single, The Repo Session, The One Within and Compulsive Maxi-single are all on their roster and available through most retail stores and online digital download services.
GITM is officially endorsed by In Tune Guitar Picks beginning in 2007.
In Tune makes killer custom guitar picks.
College Radio Promotion! In early fall until Halloween of 2007, GITM and Bryan Farrish Radio Promotions ran a Top 200 National USA and Canada College Radio Campaign for the CD The One Within. The acceptance was astounding! GITM was played on college radio all over the USA and Canada! The One Within charted on RPM Electronic, Alternative Top 30 and Loud Rock CMJ charts and was 1 on many station's playlists.
2007 Songwriting Contests, Awards and Charts:
- GITMs "Three" was a Top 3 Finalist in the 2007 John Lennon Songwriting Contest Session I!
- GITMs "Three" placed 2nd in the Pop Uptempo/Dance category in the 2007 11th Annual Unisong International Songwriting contest! Additionally, "Three" was voted the People's Choice Award.
- GITM was voted 2007 Best Metal Band by listeners of Sven's World Radio and awarded the Golden Viking Award!
- Several GITM songs including "Contact", "Invicible" and "The One You Love" have received featured genre placements and been claimed residence in the Top 10 of the charts at Garageband.com.
- GITMs The One Within CD was chosen as the editor's pick and top 10 featured artist at Indie-Music.com.
- GITM was interviewed in Metal Only online magazine.
Some GITM song placements for 2007:
- GITMs "Three" was placed in the feature film "Frankenhood"
- GITMs "Monster" was placed in the feature film "Ace of Hearts"
- GITMs "The Shepherd" was featured in Spike TV's "The Jay & Tony Show"
- GITMs "Death's Second Self" was featured in MTV-U's "Spring Break '06: Spring Break Vets"
- GITMs "The Shepherd" was featured in MTV's "Call to Greatness"
- GITMs "The Shepherd" was featured in MTV.com's "G-Hole 5"
- GITMs "The Shepherd" was featured in MTV Overdrive's "Kojima - Japan Gaming Package"
- GITMs "Death's Second Self" was featured in MTV's "Bloque Interactivo"
- GITMs "The Shepherd" was featured in MTV's "Flick'd: Night Watch"
- GITMs "The Shepherd" and "Supergod (Long Hair mix)" were featured in GTV's "MTV Makeover"
- GITMs "The Shepherd" was featured in the Comedy Central's "Mind of Mencia"
- GITMs "The Shepherd" was featured in the Country Music Television's "Greatest NASCAR Comebacks"
- GITMs "Standalone" was featured in Slide Inc's web presence
- GITMs "The One You Love" was featured in MTV's "Made in the Making "
- GITMs "The One You Love" was featured in MTV's "Made"
- GITMs "The Shepherd" was featured in USA Network's "Ready for the Weekend Movie"
- GITMs "Backlash" was featured in The Learning Channel's "Shoeless Joe's Homerun"
- GITMs "The Shepherd" was featured in Spike TV's "Game Head"
- GITMs "The Shepherd", "Electric", "Second Coming", "Rokstar (Sold my Soul mix)", "Revolution", "Redemption", "Death's Second Self", and "The Shepherd (Come Out and Play mix)" were featured in Spike TV's "Disorderly Conduct"
- GITMs "Embrace (Robots in Love mix)", "Revolution", and "Rokstar (Sold my Soul mix)" were featured in the National Geographic Channel's "Ultimate Factories"
- GITMs "Revolution" was featured in MTV's "Two-A-Days"
- GITMs "King of my World" was placed in the feature film "Shred"
- GITMs "Second Coming" was featured in MTV's "Making the Video"
- GITMs "Revolution" was featured in the Discovery Time Channel's "Yearbook"
- GITMs "King of my World" was featured on Frontier Film's "2 Stroke Cold Smoke Niner"
- GITMs "Contact" was featured in Pure Stock Show online videos
- GITMs "The Shepherd" was featured in Spike TV's "Raising the Roof "
- GITMs "Contact" was featured in MTV's "Parental Control"
- GITMs "Lady Love" was featured in VH1's "Fabulous Life"
- GITMs "The Haunting Begins" was featured in BRAVO's "Even Scarier Movie Moments"
- GITMs "Contact" was placed in the independent film "Souls of Strife"
- GITMs "King of my World" was featured in FOX's "Drive"
- GITMs "Embrace" was featured in MTV's "Why Can't I Be You"
- GITMs "Lady Love" and "Embrace" were featured in MTV's "Tiara Girls"
- GITMs "Contact" was featured in MTV's "Final Fu"
- GITMs "Embrace" was placed in the independent film "Screw Cupid"
- GITMs "Standalone" and "Revolution" were featured on Fitphonic's "In the Facility" DVD
- GITMs "The Shepherd", "Motor", "Revolution" and "Rokstar" were featured in the National Geograhic Channel's "Tools of the Trade"
- GITMs "F.I.S.T." was placed in the feature film "A Night at the Cat"
- GITMs "Death's Second Self " were featured in Spike TV's "Ride with Funkmaster Flex"
- GITMs "Revolution", "Backlash" and "Redemption" were featured in MTV's "Making the Band"
- GITMs "Rodeo" was featured in The History Channel's "Vampire Secrets"
- GITMs "The Shepherd" was featured in an episode of VH1's "Web Junk 20"
- GITMs "Backlash" was featured in MTV's "Miss Seventeen"
- GITMs "Birth (of a Monster)", "King of my World", "Three (Club mix)" and "Supergod (Long Hair mix)" were featured on Mastercraft's "Rewind 2007" DVD
New GITM Merchandise is available at the GITM CafePress Online Store. Support GITM and look cool at the same time by purchasing gear at the GITM CafePress Online Store:
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Cheers
GITM
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