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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Maren Morris ‘Brainfarted’ and Forgot to Thank a Lot of People in Her 2020 ACM Awards Acce…
"I feel like the Female [Artist] award is just so monumental. The women that have gone before me and won that award -- that's who I really should have thanked ..."
Luke Combs Calls ACM Awards Bluebird Cafe Performance ‘a Pretty Cool, Full-Circle Moment’
Luke Combs thinks back to the first time he ever set foot inside the Bluebird Cafe.
Carrie Underwood Talks More Representation for Women in Country: ‘Can’t Have Too Much of a…
"I would always love to see more women, and more women represented, given opportunities," Underwood says.
These 14 Country Artists Each Wrote Songs for Pop Hitmakers
A few of the country stars who've written out-of-genre hits might surprise you!
Hi, My Name Is …: Country Artists Who Changed Their Names
Yep -- these artists started out being called something completely different.
What Is Country Music? Shenandoah Say It Comes Down to the Lyrics
"It's just a different kinda lyric, coming from country bumpkins like us!"
Who Is Matt Stell? 5 Things You Need to Know
For starters, did y'all know he thought about becoming a professional basketball player?
Miranda Lambert is Her Own ‘Bluebird’ in New Music Video [WATCH]
Miranda Lambert's dreamy new music video is all about the "Bluebird" as a metaphor for hope.
Chase Rice Isn’t Happy With the COVID-19 Coronavirus, and He Wrote a Song About It [LISTEN…
It's kind of a breakup song ...
Ingrid Andress Postpones Boston Show After Nashville Tornado Hits Her Apartment Building
The singer apologized to Boston fans for canceling her appearance, and explained that she was focusing on helping her devastated neighborhood.
Cole Swindell Donating Toledo Concert Merch Sales to Nashville Tornado Relief Efforts
The singer is hitting the road for his 2020 tour on Thursday, but he's keeping Nashville in his heart.
Mitchell Tenpenny + More Plan Nashville Tornado Relief Concert
Adam Doleac, Hardy and more artists are also performing at the benefit show in support of tornado victims.