Arteconciencias: Jim Irsay says he was offered over $1 billion to sell his guitar collection and relocate it to Dubai

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Jim Irsay says he was offered over $1 billion to sell his guitar collection and relocate it to Dubai

Jim Irsay, owner of some of the world’s most iconic guitars, says he was offered over $1 billion to sell his collection and relocate it to Dubai | An iconic pairing: Stevie Ray Vaughan’s Tube Screamer recently resurfaced for sale – and sold immediately | So close you can see his scallops: behold Yngwie Malmsteen’s chops in greater detail than ever before with this astonishing multi-cam footage of Far Beyond the Sun

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July 31, 2023

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Jim Irsay, owner of some of the world’s most iconic guitars, says he was offered over $1 billion to sell his collection and relocate it to Dubai

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An iconic pairing: Stevie Ray Vaughan's Tube Screamer recently resurfaced for sale – and sold immediately

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The heavily worn overdrive pedal has changed hands once more after coming up for sale via Chicago Music Exchange

So close you can see his scallops: behold Yngwie Malmsteen's chops in greater detail than ever before with this astonishing multi-cam footage of Far Beyond the Sun

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The exclusive performance heralds the launch of MaestroClass, Malmsteen's new 10-song lesson series with TrueFire

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