Slim Cessna’s Auto Club @ Bender’s Tavern 10/31/09 – Reverb

Slim Cessna’s Auto Club @ Bender’s Tavern 10/31/09 – Reverb

November 3, 2009 Off By Billy Thieme
Jay Munly, in full and redemptive sinner persona, mesmerized the Bender's audience on Halloween night. (Photo: Haley Carnifax/Reverb)

Jay Munly, in full and redemptive sinner persona, mesmerized the Bender's audience on Halloween night. (Photo: Haley Carnifax/Reverb)

“Just like Slim!” “Just Like Munly!” The two centers of the cyclone that is the live performance of Slim Cessna’s Auto Club hollered these lines again and again at each other during their anthemic “He, Roger Williams” at Bender’s last Saturday night. They were unwittingly pointing out the single scratch in the veneer of one of the best live shows in the country: that the playlist was beginning to sound “just like a Slim Cessna show” again.

Read the entire review at Denver Post Reverb! Catch a slideshow featuring Haley Carnifex’s photographs here!

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    Aging punk rocker with a deep of all things musical and artistic, enough to remain constantly young and perpetually mystified. Billy has journalistic dreams, but of a decidedly pastoral, Scottish nature.