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
Nathaniel Rateliff Says Farm Aid Taught Him How to ‘Listen to the People’
"You have to be a part of what the problem is, see what the problem is and listen to the people, listen to what their solution is ..."
Rhett Akins Receives Inaugural ACM Songwriter of the Decade Award
Congratulations to him!
‘CMA Country Christmas’ 2019: Everything You Need to Know
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas!
What’s on Johnny Cash’s List of Essential Country Music? Only Rosanne Cash Knows for Sure
The younger Cash has recorded or named 15 tracks on this list ... but what about the other 85?
Brad + Kimberly Williams Paisley’s Free Nash. Grocery Store Earns Major Grant
The Store, a free grocery store for Nashville families in need, will benefit from a $1.5 mil. grant from the Department of Human Services.
Brandi Carlile: Tanya Tucker Has Arguably the Most Important Voice ‘This Side of Johnny Ca…
The singer discusses her love of Tucker and why it means so much to her to be embraced by the country community.
Who Are Honey County? 5 Things You Need to Know
For starters, writing "Country Strong" was a big challenge -- and it taught them a lot.
Reba McEntire is Co-Hosting the CMAs — But Will She Be Back to Host the 2020 ACMs?
The superstars upcoming role as cohost for the 2019 CMA Awards has some fans wondering if she'll return to her longstanding gig hosting the ACMs in 2020.
Luke Combs Says He’s ‘Living Proof’ That With Determination, Anything Is Possible
What's the secret to success? Treating people with respect, says Combs.
Miranda Lambert Finds Peace in a Chaotic World With ‘Bluebird’ [LISTEN]
"I'll keep a light on in my soul, keep a bluebird in my heart..."
Florida Georgia Line’s Tyler Hubbard Stands Up for Gun Control Legislation on Social Media
"If we want to put an end to gun violence, it has to start with us. We can make a change," the singer said.