Trump supporter who paid $4K to smash Taylor Swift guitar says it was ‘just a joke’ now raising more for charity
The smash-happy buyer who went viral for paying $4,000 to take a hammer to a Taylor Swift guitar is a Donald Trump supporter who swears he just did it for “a joke” — and is using it to raise thousands more for a kids’ charity.
Man Who Paid $4K to Smash Taylor Swift Guitar Explains Why He Did It
The Texas man who went viral for smashing one of Taylor Swift ’s guitars for which he paid $4,000 at auction opened up to NBC News about his reasons for doing so.
Texas Man Smashes A Taylor Swift-Signed Guitar With A Hammer After Paying $4000 For It At An Auction As ‘A Joke’
Gary Estes said he spent $4,000 to smash a guitar autographed by Taylor Swift as “a joke.” On Saturday, Estes paid for the instrument at an auction during the Ellis County Wild Game Dinner in Waxahachie, Texas. This annual charity event benefits agricultural-based education efforts for local youths.
Texas man speaks out after destroying $4,000 Taylor Swift guitar as it goes up for sale on Ebay
Gary Estes has spoken out after he was slammed for smashing up a $4,000 Taylor Swift guitar with a hammer as the 67-year-old insisted he meant it all as a joke
Man who smashed Taylor Swift guitar with hammer at Texas auction explains why he did it
Man who smashed Taylor Swift guitar with hammer at Texas auction explains why he did it - Instrument has reportedly been listed on eBay after the stunt
Man Smashed Taylor Swift Guitar As Political 'Dig,' Says Auctioneer
The auctioneer who ran the event later spoke about the "political" meaning behind Estes' action. Craig Meier at first thought the guitar smashing was a joke until he later spoke to Estes about it. He said Estes was not keen on Swift's endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris and running mate Tim Walz in the presidential race.
Taylor Swift Guitar-Smasher Says He Wasn't Trying to Be 'Malicious'
Gary Estes, the Texas man who spent $4,000 to destroy a Taylor Swift guitar, is shaking off criticism following the highly debated viral moment.
Man who smashed $4,000 Taylor Swift guitar with hammer shares why he did it
Gary Estes says he wasn't trying to be mean-spirited by smashing up a Taylor Swift-themed guitar, but admitted he did not like the fact she endorsed Kamala Harris.
Man destroys autographed Taylor Swift guitar he won at charity auction
A Texas man is going viral after buying a guitar with a Taylor Swift signature for thousands of dollars and beating it with a hammer. In a video posted to TikTok, one of the men assisting with the auction in Waxahachie,
Man buys Taylor Swift-autographed guitar at charity auction, smashes it with hammer
A man bought a guitar autographed by Taylor Swift for $4,000 at a charity auction in Texas, then gleefully took to it with a hammer as the crowd cheered.
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Man Speaks Out After He Spent $4,000 On “Signed” Taylor Swift Guitar Just To Destroy It
The man who paid $4,000 to buy a Taylor Swift guitar only to smash it into total destruction with a hammer broke his silence.
Texas man breaks silence after smashing Taylor Swift-signed guitar as singer's team makes major claim: ‘It was just a…’
A Texas man faced backlash for making a political statement after spending $4,000 at an auction to break a Taylor Swift ...
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Ribbon Cutting held Thursday for Estes Park Downtown Loop
Federal, state, and local partners congregated on the bank of the Big Thompson River alongside the nearly-complete Downtown ...