Michael Mills (musician)

Michael Adam Mills is an Australian musician and songwriter. He is best known as a multi-instrumentalist, vocalist and main songwriter for the progressive rock band Toehider. He began songwriting at an early age, and performing in bands from the age of 12. He was a member of the band Template, before forming Toehider in 2008 with the release of the eponymous EP and the "12 EPs in 12 Months" project. He has recently appeared as a guest vocalist on the Ayreon album The Theory of Everything, with his performance being cited as a highlight by many reviewers.

He has drawn praise for his powerful, emotive voice and vocal range. He has cited Bruce Dickinson and Ian Gillan as vocal influences. His vocal range spans four octaves from low C to soprano C.

Albums

 * To Hide Her (2011)
 * What Kind of Creature Am I? (TBA)

EPs

 * Toe Hider (2008)
 * Children of the Sun: A Collection of Under-appreciated Cartoon Themes from the 80's (2009)
 * Not Much of a Man (2009)
 * Old, Old, Old (2009)
 * Toehider Too! (2009)
 * How Did Counterquistle Lose His Pyjamas? (2009)
 * Metaltarsus (2009)
 * In All Honesty (2009)
 * Under the Mistletoe (2009)
 * 9 (2010)
 * Do You Believe in Monsters? (2010)
 * Never Mind the Hallux (2010)
 * Done and Dusted (2010)
 * Children of the Sun Part 2: Another Collection of Under-appreciated Cartoon Themes from the 70's, 80's and 90's (2012)

Singles

 * The Most Popular Girl in School (2011)
 * All I Want For Christmas is You (feat. Phoebe Pinnock) (2013)
 * Never Compromise (2013)
 * SMASH IT OUT (2013)
 * Whatever Makes You Feel Superior (2013)
 * Wuthering Heights (2014)
 * Whoa! (2014)

Compilations

 * Best of the "12EPs in 12 months" (2010)
 * The First Six (2011)
 * The Last Six (2011)

Ayreon

 * The Theory of Everything (2013)

Template

 * Template (2003)
 * I Thought I Turned the World, but It Turned on Me (2006)

Lachlan Barclay

 * The Angry Video Game Nerd Collection (2011)
 * Shoot 'Em Ups (2012)