Ep. 20- From Guitar Hero to Housing Hero
Austin may still be the live music capital of the world in 2025, but for local artists, affording to live here is another story. Indie rocker Michael Winningham is working to change that. Michael joins the Moontower pod to discuss Junkyard, a new organization providing essential resources for Austin musicians, and his work with Industry ATX to create affordable housing for the city's creative community.
Michael Winningham
Affordable Housing Developer at Industry ATX
Founder of Junkyard
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Michael’s Lightning Round Answers:
What was the last artist you were listening to? Bill Callahan
Favorite Outdoor Recreational Spot - Barton Springs
Favorite Music Venue- Sahara Lounge
Favorite Breakfast Taco- Granny’s Tacos - the Alhambra Taco
Advice for Newcomers- Let yourself get lost.
Best Hidden Gem- Listen to the episode to find out!
