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May 12, 1968
Paul Revere & The Raiders, including future country star Freddy Weller, have their concert at Nashville's Municipal Auditorium delayed when police discover a homemade bomb and have the facility evacuated
Sep 9, 1970
Elvis Presley begins his first concert tour since the 1950s at Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix. The concert is the subject of a bomb threat
Jul 31, 1971
The Ryman Auditorium is evacuated when the Grand Ole Opry receives a bomb threat. Nashville police scour the building but find nothing threatening, and the show resumes after a delay
Aug 27, 1980
A bomb explodes in Lake Tahoe's Harvey's Resort Hotel and Casino, destroying the structure. Playing at a hotel across the street is Eddy Arnold
Mar 29, 1983
A bomb threat disrupts--but doesn't cancel--Dolly Parton's appearance at the Dominion Theater in London
Feb 26, 1993
Terrorists bomb New York's World Trade Center, while just a few blocks away, Steve Wariner has a photo shoot for the cover of his album "Drive"
May 30, 1999
A bomb threat forces 3,000 people to evacuate the Royal Albert Hall in London prior to a Kenny Rogers concert. No explosives are found
Feb 11, 2004
A Louisiana songwriter is indicted in Nashville on seven counts of extortion. He sent a series of messages to George Strait's representatives, threatening to blow up the singer's property if Strait didn't record one of his songs. He subsequently claims the threats were emails sent by a hacker
Apr 24, 2008
Toby Keith has a performance at a base in Kandahar, Afghanistan, interrupted by mortar fire as he plays for 2,500 troops in his sixth USO tour
Apr 26, 2008
A Bon Jovi concert at the Bank Atlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida, is delayed three hours by a bomb threat
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