Jun 20, 1994

Steve Earle is arrested on drug charges after three rocks of crack cocaine are found in his car in east Nashville

Jul 25, 1994

Steve Earle is charged with drug possession when police discover crack cocaine in his Mercury coupe, just hours after he was in court on a heroin charge

Sep 2, 1994

Steve Earle fails to appear in court for sentencing for possession of heroin

Sep 14, 1994

Steve Earle begins a one-year jail sentence for possession of heroin. He's released after serving two months

Sep 26, 1994

A listener calls WKID in Vevay, Indiana, repeatedly, requesting Tim McGraw's "Don't Take The Girl." When the station fails to play the record, he enters the studio after WKID signs off and sets six separate fires

Oct 21, 1994

"Jukebox Junkie" songwriter Janice Gillick has an altercation at Las Vegas' Chapala Mexican restaurant, in which she allegedly smashes a glass in the face of Karen Salamon, a former Miss Nevada, on a date with Gillick's estranged husband

Nov 16, 1994

Steve Earle is released from a Nashville jail after serving two months of a one-year sentence for heroin possession

Dec 1, 1994

Tracy Lawrence receives a pre-trial diversion following a gun incident on a Tennessee interstate the previous March. He is, essentially, placed on a one-year probation

Mar 20, 1995

A Texas judge rules police did not have cause to search Willie Nelson's car when they arrested him for marijuana possession, after they found him sleeping at the side of the road in May

Jun 5, 1995

Leo Eiffert, a former security guard, has his car stolen on Music Row in Nashville while talking to new singer Ty Herndon. Inside Eiffert's car is his briefcase, containing credit cards and the home numbers for Garth Brooks and Vince Gill, among others