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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Luke Combs: ‘Genres Are Just Things That Put You in a Box’
Combs says he won't be chasing pop radio success, but he's open to the idea.
Cassadee Pope Reflects on ‘Electric’, ‘Special’ Feel of All-Women Shows
"Obviously everything matters, every aspect of our careers matters, but, to me, one of the most important things is touring. That is the age-old way of getting your music heard ..."
Miranda Lambert to Perform at 2019 ACM Honors Ceremony, More Attendees Announced
The next batch of artists scheduled to appear at the event also includes Chris Young, Lauren Alaina and more!
Brothers Osborne Share Details, Track List for Fall 2019 ‘Live at the Ryman’ Album
It's coming out on Oct. 11!
Zac Brown Band Pay Tribute to the Military With Their Spirited New ‘Warrior’ [LISTEN]
ZBB have paid tribute to the military before -- but never quite like this.
Colt Ford’s ‘Slow Ride’ (Feat. Mitchell Tenpenny) and 4 More New Songs You’ve Got to Hear
We're not sure which is hotter -- summertime in the south, or these new country tunes!
Riley Green Is Relieved Jon Pardi Wont Be His First Tour Boss
Plus, the singer discusses what he learned on tour with Brad Paisley, and what he's looking forward to during his Fall 2019 headlining tour.
Taylor Swift Began to See Sexism in the Music Industry Once She Became ‘Formidable’
"The second I became a woman, in people's perception, was when I started seeing it."
Everything We Know About Luke Combs’ Second Album, ‘What You See is What You Get’
New music from Luke will be out in November!
Story Behind the Song: Fairground Saints, ‘California’
"... and to come to Nashville to have a song called "California"!"
Riley Green + ‘There Was This Girl’ Writer Erik Dylan Understood Each Other ‘Instantly’
"The first time I wrote with Riley, I felt like I'd been waiting for years for him to walk through my door and write songs ..."
Luke Combs Shares the Best and Hardest Parts of His Music Career
The singer shares his favorite parts -- and the parts he struggles with -- about being a country star.