A Most Unlikely Taylor Swift Webmaster

Singer's legal reps square off against her one-time guitar teacher

It’s been an interesting year so far for Ronnie Cremer.

In early January, the 36-year-old Reading, Pa. computer technician and sideline musician went public via the New York Daily News with his version of how Taylor Swift learned to play guitar. It’s a minor biographical detail, perhaps, but one that the Swift PR team seems to have seriously fictionalized; they’ve seemingly shortened and inverted two years of truth:

“I never wanted to be the person who always begrudged someone’s success,” Cremer says.

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