Benjamin Booker
December, 2014
THE NEW ORLEANS GUITARIST FUSES PUNK AND BLUES INTO ONE OF THE YEAR'S BEST DEBUTS • Not much more than a year ago, Benj ami n Booker was a 25-year-old kid working at a record store. These days his friends text him to say they heard his music at Starbucks. We may live in the information age, but Booker's rise to fame—which has included a stint opening for Jack White-is dramatic even by today's standards. It probably has something to do with the fact that he can talk excitedly about the Germs and...
