Feb 15, 2004

Brian and Angela Wright are married at the Castaways Marina in Jupiter, Florida, on a yacht owned by the groom's uncle, Alan Jackson. Jackson also serenades the couple

Mar 12, 2004

Alan Jackson delivers a four-hour concert for free at Castaways Marina in Jupiter, Florida, with only an afternoon radio announcement as promotion. He covers a George Strait song in the set, re-titling it "Does Fort Pierce Ever Cross Your Mind"

Mar 20, 2004

When George W. Bush holds a re-election rally in Orlando, Florida, Billy Ray Cyrus entertains the crowd with "Amazing Grace," "We The People" and "Some Gave All"

Jun 6, 2004

Trick Pony vocalist Heidi Newfield marries sports agent Bill Johnson in Sandestin, Florida. Bandmates Ira Dean and Keith Burns serve as her attendants, and Billy Dean performs "Slow Motion"

Jun 16, 2004

Mark Wills and Darryl Worley perform for troops at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa when president George W. Bush delivers a speech

Jun 18, 2004

When Tim McGraw performs "I Like It, I Love It" at the St. Pete Times Forum in Tampa, the Tampa Bay Lightning's Dave Andreychuk parades the NHL's Stanley Cup on stage with help from The Warren Brothers

Jul 3, 2004

Josh Gracin performs the national anthem prior to the Pepsi 400 at the Daytona Motor Speedway in Florida. Jeff Gordon takes the checkered flag

Jul 9, 2004

"Urban Cowboy" star John Travolta is spotted in the audience when Shania Twain performs at the St. Pete Times Forum in Tampa during her UP! Tour

Jul 19, 2004

Trick Pony vocalist Heidi Newfield and her husband, Bill Johnson, are involved in a two-car crash near the Tallahassee Airport in Florida. She is hospitalized for two days with head and back injuries. He requires surgery on his left hand

Aug 3, 2004

Lacy Van Zant dies of a pulmonary illness at his home in Jacksonville, Florida. His son, Ronnie Van Zant, was the lead singer of Lynyrd Skynyrd. Other sons Donnie and Johnny will soon find success in country music as the duo Van Zant