The wiseacres at Aesthetic Apparatus had a relationship with both the band’s management and the venue in Minneapolis. So when they got word that Dinosaur Jr. was heading their way fast, they jumped on the poster. “We hired a high school orchestra to play Dinosaur Jr.’s entire catalog of songs while we screen-printed the poster, and fitting them in our studio was tough,” snarks Byzewski. “Keeping concentric circles in register is sort of tough as well.” At least he has fun while he works, which is nice for him while he awaits the day he makes some real money. “J Mascis, the main guy in Dinosaur Jr., is a man of few words,” Byzewski says. “But we did hear him mumble to someone else that he liked the poster. We were happy about that.” by Dana Rouse