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    • Jun 13, 2005
    Kid Rock pleads no contest to criminal assault for hitting a Nashville strip-club disc jockey earlier in the year. He's ordered to pay for the deejay's glasses and take an anger management class. The same day, the deejay sues him for $575,000
    Jun 15, 2005
    A judge in Hernando, Mississippi, approves Jerry Lee Lewis' divorce from Kerrie McCarver Lewis. She reportedly receives a $250,000 lump sum, plus $30,000 annually for the next five years
    Jul 13, 2005
    Kid Rock's assistants begin moving his things into a three-story condominium in Nashville, bought for more than $800,000, providing a second home for the Detroit rocker. Three years later, he has a country hit with "All Summer Long"
    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
    Sep 14, 2005
    Mindy McCready is released from the Williamson County Jail in Franklin, Tennessee, on $50,000 bond. She is required to remain within 50 miles of the courthouse
    Sep 24, 2005
    Rascal Flatts raises $600,000 for the Vanderbilt Children's Hospital with a show at the Gaylord Entertainment Center in Nashville
    Oct 14, 2005
    Hank Williams Jr. donates $125,000 to Hurricane Katrina relief efforts during a performance at the Pearl River Resort in Choctaw, Mississippi
    Oct 20, 2005
    Jimmy Buffett plays a hurricane relief benefit at The Fillmore in San Francisco, with tickets priced at $200 apiece. The sold-out concert raises more than $200,000
    Oct 30, 2005
    Willie Nelson hosts a fundraiser for Texas gubernatorial candidate Kinky Friedman at his Pedernales Ranch, raising $170,000 for the campaign
    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



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