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.
Carena Liptak
‘CMA Country Christmas’ 2019: Everything You Need to Know
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas!
Luke Bryan’s ‘What She Wants Tonight’ Is a Sultry Rebound Anthem [LISTEN]
"She locks you down with just one look / She's got this whole club undone ..."
Eli Young Band Were Still ‘Just a Garage Band in Texas’ When They First Heard Themselves o…
"We were an independent band, and we were just kind of throwing our music out there ..."
Old Dominion Wish Their Next Album Was ‘Coming Out Tomorrow’
Even though the project's not due out 'til the fall, the group says they can't wait for fans to hear it.
Keith Urban Looks Back on Young Love in New Single, ‘We Were’ [LISTEN]
"We were leather jackets hangin' onto a Harley, two heartbeats in the moonlight ..."
Reba McEntire Brings the Thunder in New Track, ‘Storm in a Shot Glass’ [LISTEN]
Reba's new track is all violins and powerhouse vocal drama.
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.
Watch Florida Georgia Line’s Brian Kelley Lead ‘No More Chemo’ Song for St. Jude Patient
Florida Georgia Line's Brian Kelley made a "No More Chemo" party even more memorable for one special St. Jude patient.
Watch Keith Urban Honor the Artists Who Died in 2018 With New Year’s Eve Medley
It's an annual Keith Urban New Year's Eve tradition.
Carrie Underwood Reveals Three Miscarriages, Says Writing ‘Cry Pretty’ Was ‘Therapeutic’
Underwood has revealed that she suffered multiple miscarriages in 2017 and 2018, and that writing 'Cry Pretty' helped her get through this difficult time.
What Makes Brad Paisley Love Music AND Visual Art? ‘It’s Exactly the Same Muscle’
"Writing a song, doing a painting, coming up with a concept for a video or a TV commercial -- it's all exactly the same."
Lanco Want Fans to Get to Know Them, Relate to Them Through Their Songs
"There are a lot of different messages, and a lot of different phases of life, on this album."