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Photos: Benjamin Booker comes alive at Turf Club

by Darin Kamnetz

February 18, 2025

Benjamin Booker performed at Turf Club in St. Paul on Sunday, Feb. 16.
Benjamin Booker performed at Turf Club in St. Paul on Sunday, Feb. 16.Darin Kamnetz for MPR

New Orleans rocker Benjamin Booker brought songs from his raw third album, LOWER, to St. Paul on Monday, Feb. 16. In addition to hitting powerful new songs like "NEW WORLD” and “SAME KIND OF LONELY,” he dug up classics including “Violet Shiver” and “Believe.” Booker’s touring bandmate Kenny Segal, who produced LOWER, performed an opening set.

Photos: Benjamin Booker comes alive at Turf Club