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Explore Jim Irsay's extraordinary guitar collection at Indiana University's McCalla Collections, featuring legendary guitars signed by rock icons.
McCalla's galleries are open noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. The Jim Irsay Collection has one of the greatest guitar collections on the planet, according to Guitar Magazine.
The Jim Irsay Collection includes 199 guitars and artifacts of pop culture and history. Experts have valued the collection at close to $1 billion.
The Jim Irsay Collection includes 199 guitars and artifacts of pop culture and history. Experts have valued the collection at close to $1 billion.
INDIANAPOLIS — Jim Irsay started his football career as a ball boy. He finished it as a team owner. Along the way, the NFL’s music man created his own, unique brand. Irsay worked his way up ...
Jim Irsay's guitar collection was renowned as the most valuable in the world. The American billionaire entrepreneur, who died on 21 May aged 65, was CEO of NFL club Indianapolis Colts and used his ...
The Gilmour Strat and Cobain’s Mustang are now the second and third most expensive guitars ever sold at auction – behind only the Martin D-18E that Cobain used in Nirvana ’s MTV Unplugged performance ...
Letters written by Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson and George Washington. The 500-piece Jim Irsay Collection was used for traveling exhibitions and at the free concerts he would stage.
JIm Irsay, who died Wednesday at age 65, rubbed shoulders with John Mellencamp, Stephen Stills and Hunter S. Thompson.
Jim Irsay, the Indianapolis Colts' owner since 1997, dies at the age of 65 years old on May 21, 2025.
Jim Irsay's guitar collection According to collection.jimirsaycollection.com, Irsay's collection includes 199 guitars.
Jim Irsay, the man who assembled a trove of famous celebrity guitars called “The Greatest Guitar Collection on Earth,” has died at age 65. The longtime owner of the Indianapolis Colts football ...