SUP Magazine: 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. Gary Estes, 67, won the coveted item during a charity event benefiting the Ellis County Wild Game Dinner in Waxahachie, TX, which raises money for agricultural education for local youths. But when Estes went to collect Swift’s guitar, he immediately smashed it with a hammer. Footage of the event quickly went viral, wi...