Swamp Co. rock posters.

• Author: Peterson, Eric
• Position: Cool Colorado Stuff - Brief Article

In the span of a decade, Swamp proprietor Lindsey Kuhn has designed about 500 different rock posters promoting the concerts of such rockers as Fugazi, Metallica and Ween. After starting his career in Mississippi's punk rock and skateboard scene, Kuhn relocated to Texas before finally setting in Denver in 1999. Swamp's business plan is speculative: Kuhn provides his customers with a stack of posters free of charge and makes his money on the back end, by stockpiling another stack to sign and sell as limited edition serigraphs. The strategy works pretty well, as...