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- December 29, 2024 CST
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Jul 12, 2005
A warrant is issued for the arrest of Doug Supernaw in Brazos County, Texas, after his bondsman indicates he's not heard from Supernaw for three weeks
Jul 25, 2005
New York attorney general Elliott Spitzer's office announces Sony BMG has agreed to a $10-million penalty for payola violations. Among the incidents noted is a $750 payment to a radio executive to get a Gretchen Wilson song played
Oct 13, 2005
The Los Angeles Times reports the attorneys for "To Know Him Is To Love Him" songwriter Phil Spector contend his confessions to the 2003 murder of Lana Clarkson are inadmissible in court because he was going through withdrawal at the time from seven prescription drugs
Nov 4, 2005
A prosecutor in Arizona's Mojave County files papers to drop charges against Mindy McCready for hindering prosecution and unlawful use of transportation
Nov 7, 2005
Chuck Berry files suit in Los Angeles against three karaoke companies, accusing them of using his songs without paying the required licensing fees. Among the titles cited are "Johnny B. Goode" and "Maybellene"
Nov 8, 2005
Former country Grammy nominee k.d. lang files suit against her former business manager, Annabel Lapp, in Los Angeles, charging her company fraudulently withdrew hundreds of thousands of dollars in excess fees from her account from 1990-2005
Nov 22, 2005
Warner Bros. agrees to pay $5 million to settle a payola investigation being conducted by the state of New York. In the process, the company acknowledges some of its employees engaged in illegal activity to gain airplay
Feb 21, 2006
Former Country Music Association awards nominee Kid Rock gains a temporary injunction preventing World Wide Red Light from posting a 40-second sex tape on the Internet featuring him and rocker Scott Stapp with four strippers
Mar 7, 2006
Linda Ronstadt secures a restraining order against Bernie Salazar Ortiz requiring him to remain at least 1,000 feet from her and to refrain from attempting to contact her
Mar 8, 2006
New York attorney general Elliot Spitzer files suit against Entercom Radio for payola violations. The evidence includes email that indicates WBEE Radio in Rochester received a $2,500 laptop for airplay of Joe Nichols and McHayes records
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