Episode
Michael Paynter
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- The Gig Life Podcast
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- Jan 18, 2026
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- 3487
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Summary
My guest today is Michael Paynter — Singer, songwriter, producer and multi instrumentalist with a voice you’ve heard everywhere, even if you didn’t know it. From touring with Jimmy Barnes , ICEHOUSE , and The Veronicas , to that viral Jesus Christ Superstar performance that blew everyone away. We talk about the long game of music — session life, solo careers, theatre, and what it really takes to stay consistent over the decades. For more on Michael, check out his website michaelpaynter.com This conversation was recorded 19th Decemember 2025. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Give back to the podcast to show your support The Gig Life Podcast