Scrojo, the enigmatic artist behind the name Craig McKenzie Haskett, is a master of concert poster design, with a career spanning nearly 40 years and over 3,000 posters under his belt. His journey began in high school, where he and his friends sought the perfect name for their punk band, eventually settling on 'Scrotum Joe.' This name, though initially met with skepticism, stuck, and Scrojo began signing his T-shirts with it. He later honed his skills at Otis College of Art and Design, but his true passion lay in the world of surfing and skating, where he collaborated with brands like Quiksilver and Rip Curl. His unique style, which blends art deco, psychedelic, and pop surrealist elements, has made him a sought-after artist for concert posters across various music genres. Scrojo's ability to capture the essence of each artist and album he designs for is remarkable, as evidenced by his collaboration with Jimmy Cliff, where he modified the album cover to fit the Belly Up Tavern's theme. His versatility and personal connections to the artists he works with have made him a favorite among venues and artists alike, as evidenced by the numerous requests he receives for poster designs. Scrojo's work is a testament to his talent and dedication, and his impact on the world of concert poster design is undeniable.
