Adam Van Winkle
@vanwinkle.bsky.social
founder & editor @cowboyjamboree.bsky.social; curator @npcountrycovers.bsky.social; curator @ArtArk.bsky.social; author Dylan Quick is a Dairy Queen Don Quixote & more; Minor Regional Novelist
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Adam Van Winkle
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· Mar 24
Droppin in December from @leftoverbooks.bsky.social...
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November 26, 2025 at 10:36 PM
One week until COUNT THE DUST lands on Earth. Look for it December 2nd from @leftoverbooks.bsky.social...
November 25, 2025 at 6:02 PM
One week until COUNT THE DUST lands on Earth. Look for it December 2nd from @leftoverbooks.bsky.social...
Breaking in new turntable correct like.
November 25, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Breaking in new turntable correct like.
Sweet birthday haul.
November 25, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Sweet birthday haul.
Excellent mail day today thanks to @rebeccaportermusic.bsky.social 😍
November 24, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Excellent mail day today thanks to @rebeccaportermusic.bsky.social 😍
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"Today's rainbow is tomorrow's tamale."
Droppin' soon from CJ. Y'all gonna love DOGWOOD.
Droppin' soon from CJ. Y'all gonna love DOGWOOD.
November 24, 2025 at 2:44 PM
"Today's rainbow is tomorrow's tamale."
Droppin' soon from CJ. Y'all gonna love DOGWOOD.
Droppin' soon from CJ. Y'all gonna love DOGWOOD.
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CJ's SPRING CALL Y'ALL
November 24, 2025 at 2:35 PM
CJ's SPRING CALL Y'ALL
Today I am the answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe, and everything (I'm 42).
November 24, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Today I am the answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe, and everything (I'm 42).
It's Friday. I hope you get to read, listen to, and/or write something cool.
November 21, 2025 at 3:31 PM
It's Friday. I hope you get to read, listen to, and/or write something cool.
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SOUTH OF MARS from @jamesgedda.bsky.social & The Big Breakfast is out today! Take CJ editor @vanwinkle.bsky.social's word for it. Beg, borrow, or steal (stream or buy) this one.
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CJ Music Review South of Mars
Cowboy Jamboree Music Review James Gedda & The Big Breakfast: South of Mars by Adam Van Winkle There’s something to James Gedda’s voice that makes me feel like I’ve been listening to him...
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November 21, 2025 at 1:57 PM
SOUTH OF MARS from @jamesgedda.bsky.social & The Big Breakfast is out today! Take CJ editor @vanwinkle.bsky.social's word for it. Beg, borrow, or steal (stream or buy) this one.
www.cowboyjamboreemagazine.com/cj-music-rev...
www.cowboyjamboreemagazine.com/cj-music-rev...
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Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
November 20, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
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Joe Ely - Gallo Del Cielo - Saxon Pub
YouTube video by J Mar - ATX
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November 19, 2025 at 11:09 PM
This album slaps. Definitely gonna be in my regular rotation. Pre-save, listen to, buy, worship @jamesgedda.bsky.social's
SOUTH OF MARS y'all.
SOUTH OF MARS y'all.
CJ keeps bringin the goods with new music you oughta be listenin to. Editor @vanwinkle.bsky.social
got a sneak peek at @jamesgedda.bsky.social & The Big Breakfast's new album, SOUTH OF MARS (out tomorrow!), and he's crowin about how good it is:
www.cowboyjamboreemagazine.com/cj-music-rev...
got a sneak peek at @jamesgedda.bsky.social & The Big Breakfast's new album, SOUTH OF MARS (out tomorrow!), and he's crowin about how good it is:
www.cowboyjamboreemagazine.com/cj-music-rev...
CJ Music Review South of Mars
Cowboy Jamboree Music Review James Gedda & The Big Breakfast: South of Mars by Adam Van Winkle There’s something to James Gedda’s voice that makes me feel like I’ve been listening to him...
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November 20, 2025 at 3:21 PM
This album slaps. Definitely gonna be in my regular rotation. Pre-save, listen to, buy, worship @jamesgedda.bsky.social's
SOUTH OF MARS y'all.
SOUTH OF MARS y'all.
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John Waddy Bullion's collection is here! Get THIS WORLD WILL NEVER RUN OUT OF STRANGERS from CJ Press and be one of the cool kids: www.cowboyjamboreemagazine.com/this-world-w...
This World Will Never Run Out of Strangers
This World Will Never Run Out of Strangers: Stories by John Waddy Bullion See all formats and editions Praise for John Waddy Bullion and This World Will Never Run Out of Strangers...
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November 18, 2025 at 12:37 PM
John Waddy Bullion's collection is here! Get THIS WORLD WILL NEVER RUN OUT OF STRANGERS from CJ Press and be one of the cool kids: www.cowboyjamboreemagazine.com/this-world-w...
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The coolest memoir you'll read this year just landed. Get your hands on Burke De Boer's SONGS OF THE CYBERSPACE CATTLE DRIVE and thank us later. Out now from CJ Press: www.cowboyjamboreemagazine.com/songs-of-the...
Songs of the Cyberspace Cattle Drive
Songs of the Cyberspace Cattle Drive by Burke De Boer See all formats and editions "Speaks for all of us country folks who left a piece of ourselves back home when we moved off to the...
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November 18, 2025 at 12:40 PM
The coolest memoir you'll read this year just landed. Get your hands on Burke De Boer's SONGS OF THE CYBERSPACE CATTLE DRIVE and thank us later. Out now from CJ Press: www.cowboyjamboreemagazine.com/songs-of-the...
Red Roses, Red Roses
A girl of mystery
Her hair hangs down yellow
But her skin is Shawnee
She lives in caliche pits
Outside of town
And fires her long rifle
At the sun going down...
Gawd, Terry Allen has a brilliant mind for character creation. Spin #1 today:
A girl of mystery
Her hair hangs down yellow
But her skin is Shawnee
She lives in caliche pits
Outside of town
And fires her long rifle
At the sun going down...
Gawd, Terry Allen has a brilliant mind for character creation. Spin #1 today:
November 14, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Red Roses, Red Roses
A girl of mystery
Her hair hangs down yellow
But her skin is Shawnee
She lives in caliche pits
Outside of town
And fires her long rifle
At the sun going down...
Gawd, Terry Allen has a brilliant mind for character creation. Spin #1 today:
A girl of mystery
Her hair hangs down yellow
But her skin is Shawnee
She lives in caliche pits
Outside of town
And fires her long rifle
At the sun going down...
Gawd, Terry Allen has a brilliant mind for character creation. Spin #1 today:
It's Friday. I'm wearin my favorite denim jacket. Feels like a recipe for a good un.
November 14, 2025 at 12:56 PM
It's Friday. I'm wearin my favorite denim jacket. Feels like a recipe for a good un.
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O, K
L, A
H, O
M, A
Outside Oklahoma
OK, LA
-Terry Allen, "The Girl Who Danced Oklahoma" (1979) (about a move from OK to LA): www.youtube.com/watch?v=ogDv...
Below, ED RUSCHA, OK (State I), 1990 & Hollywood, 1999, exhibited in OKLA in Oklahoma City at the Oklahoma Contemporary Museum.
L, A
H, O
M, A
Outside Oklahoma
OK, LA
-Terry Allen, "The Girl Who Danced Oklahoma" (1979) (about a move from OK to LA): www.youtube.com/watch?v=ogDv...
Below, ED RUSCHA, OK (State I), 1990 & Hollywood, 1999, exhibited in OKLA in Oklahoma City at the Oklahoma Contemporary Museum.
November 13, 2025 at 6:38 PM
O, K
L, A
H, O
M, A
Outside Oklahoma
OK, LA
-Terry Allen, "The Girl Who Danced Oklahoma" (1979) (about a move from OK to LA): www.youtube.com/watch?v=ogDv...
Below, ED RUSCHA, OK (State I), 1990 & Hollywood, 1999, exhibited in OKLA in Oklahoma City at the Oklahoma Contemporary Museum.
L, A
H, O
M, A
Outside Oklahoma
OK, LA
-Terry Allen, "The Girl Who Danced Oklahoma" (1979) (about a move from OK to LA): www.youtube.com/watch?v=ogDv...
Below, ED RUSCHA, OK (State I), 1990 & Hollywood, 1999, exhibited in OKLA in Oklahoma City at the Oklahoma Contemporary Museum.
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CJ's editor @vanwinkle.bsky.social will give y'all a sneak peek at this killer earlier in the week. But suffice to say, go pre-save it now.
Just over a week until South of Mars! Pre-save it at the link in my profile and make plans to join us on 11/22 for the release show at EAT in Hammond!
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Just over a week until South of Mars releases! Release show on 11/22! #americanamusic #countrymusic
YouTube video by James Gedda
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November 13, 2025 at 7:16 PM
CJ's editor @vanwinkle.bsky.social will give y'all a sneak peek at this killer earlier in the week. But suffice to say, go pre-save it now.
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Back with the longest short story I've pubbed in a mag since two and half years ago. Grateful to @vanwinkle.bsky.social for putting out this one!
Cowboy Jamboree's Fall issue is live y'all.
We're kicking off our 11th (!) year with "Hidden behind the door that sorrow locked." The theme was inspired by a Slim Hand lyric & these writers took it in all kinds of cool directions.
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We're kicking off our 11th (!) year with "Hidden behind the door that sorrow locked." The theme was inspired by a Slim Hand lyric & these writers took it in all kinds of cool directions.
www.cowboyjamboreemagazine.com/hidden-behin...
Hidden behind the door that sorrow locked.
fall 2025 issue 11.1 "Hidden behind the door that sorrow locked." Where'd this fall's theme come from? It's a James "Slim" Hand lyric from a song about sitting in a bar in the corner at a table by a.....
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November 12, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Back with the longest short story I've pubbed in a mag since two and half years ago. Grateful to @vanwinkle.bsky.social for putting out this one!
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Ags Connolly (@ConnollyAgs) is the man y'all. His all covers album of Slim Hand songs is our kinda jam, and his interpretations are worth your money: agsconnolly.com/product/your...
November 12, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Ags Connolly (@ConnollyAgs) is the man y'all. His all covers album of Slim Hand songs is our kinda jam, and his interpretations are worth your money: agsconnolly.com/product/your...
It was absolute pleasure to review Ags Connolly's music in this. His sound is timeless, his lyrics are killer. Mighty thankful he agree to some interview questions to boot: www.cowboyjamboreemagazine.com/folks-its-ag...
November 12, 2025 at 8:04 PM
It was absolute pleasure to review Ags Connolly's music in this. His sound is timeless, his lyrics are killer. Mighty thankful he agree to some interview questions to boot: www.cowboyjamboreemagazine.com/folks-its-ag...
Born (1936) and died (2004) on this day: master of dirty realism, Lucia Berlin. Glad I found her writing. I return to it and think of it often.
November 12, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Born (1936) and died (2004) on this day: master of dirty realism, Lucia Berlin. Glad I found her writing. I return to it and think of it often.
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Is your smile to tempt a lover Mona Lisa
Or is this your way to hide a broken heart
Are you warm, are you real Mona Lisa
Or just a cold and lonely, lovely work of art
James Hand does Nat King Cole: www.youtube.com/watch?v=In_I...
Or is this your way to hide a broken heart
Are you warm, are you real Mona Lisa
Or just a cold and lonely, lovely work of art
James Hand does Nat King Cole: www.youtube.com/watch?v=In_I...
November 12, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Is your smile to tempt a lover Mona Lisa
Or is this your way to hide a broken heart
Are you warm, are you real Mona Lisa
Or just a cold and lonely, lovely work of art
James Hand does Nat King Cole: www.youtube.com/watch?v=In_I...
Or is this your way to hide a broken heart
Are you warm, are you real Mona Lisa
Or just a cold and lonely, lovely work of art
James Hand does Nat King Cole: www.youtube.com/watch?v=In_I...
What makes a man think that he
Can forget about what used to be
Be happy with the way life is
Not think about what once was his?
Workin on Cowboy Jamboree's Fall Issue, listenin to Slim Hand. Spin #1 today:
Can forget about what used to be
Be happy with the way life is
Not think about what once was his?
Workin on Cowboy Jamboree's Fall Issue, listenin to Slim Hand. Spin #1 today:
November 12, 2025 at 1:12 PM
What makes a man think that he
Can forget about what used to be
Be happy with the way life is
Not think about what once was his?
Workin on Cowboy Jamboree's Fall Issue, listenin to Slim Hand. Spin #1 today:
Can forget about what used to be
Be happy with the way life is
Not think about what once was his?
Workin on Cowboy Jamboree's Fall Issue, listenin to Slim Hand. Spin #1 today: