Carena Liptak is a writer and editor in Nashville, Tenn. She is a fan of strong coffee and large-eared dogs. When not writing, she can be found chasin' that neon rainbow and livin' that honky-tonk dream.
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Jon Pardi’s ‘Ain’t Always the Cowboy’ + 6 More New Songs You Have to Hear [LISTEN]
Which one's your favorite?
Lindsay Ell is Upping the Ante With Bigger Goals, Higher Bars + More Responsibility
"As far as looking toward the future? I wanna be headlining arenas..."
Report: Loretta Lynn, Patsy Cline Recordings Among Those Lost in 2008 Universal Studios Ho…
In 2008, a massive fire broke out in a Universal Studios backlot in Hollywood, Calif. At the time, the resulting damage was said to be relatively minor, but, a new report from 'The New York Times' reveals that the fire's destruction was much more catastrophic than nearly anyone knew a…
Miranda Lambert Debuts New ‘Country Punk-Rock’ Song ‘Locomotive’ at CMA Fest 2019 [WATCH]
It was her first time ever performing it!
Kelsea Ballerini Has Been Writing With Ed Sheeran + Others for Album No. 3
Plus, the singer says that a new single is coming soon!
Jason Aldean Says Producing Tyler Farr’s Album Has Encouraged Him to ‘Branch Out’
"I never wanna get complacent," Aldean explains of his decision to try his hand at producing.
Jason Aldean Is Constantly Making Small Set Changes to Create the ‘Perfect Show’
"I will sit down for hours and stack songs, move them around, almost like a puzzle, trying to figure out what works best ..."
The Future of Country Cares: Randy Owen + the Artists Who Will Carry on His St. Jude Legac…
Randy Owen knows he won't always be around to helm Country Cares. He also knows, better than anyone, what a big ask it is of an artist to assume that responsibility.
Country Cares Today: Artists, Former St. Jude Kids Share Stories, Champion the Cause
First-time and returning artists flocked to Memphis, Tenn., in January for the 30th anniversary of Country Cares, and former St. Jude patients shared their stories.
30 Years of Country Cares: How Randy Owen’s Dream of Hope and Partnership With St. Jude Ca…
Owen wanted to launch a campaign to raise money for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, and he hoped that the country music industry would join him in rallying behind the cause. Did they ever.
Randy Travis Will ‘Share the History That Made Me Who I Am’ in New Memoir
'Forever and Ever Amen: A Memoir of Music, Faith and Braving the Storms of Life' will chronicle Travis' iconic life and country career.