Carena Liptak

Carena Liptak is a writer and editor based in New York. She is a fan of strong coffee, big dogs and great country music.

Chris Young Plays Wisconsin Show, Refunds Crowd Anyway Due to Adverse Weather

After a winter storm kept many fans from attending Chris Young's Christmas tour stop in Wisconsin, the singer gave up his own paycheck from that night to refund fans' money.

Vince Gill Reveals + Sings the No. 1 Grand Ole Opry Song of All Time [Watch]

Vince Gill performed this iconic country song live for the very first time this week.

Bunnie Xo Shares Her Story of a Past Abusive Relationship, Gives Back to Survivors

Bunnie Xo spent Thanksgiving providing meals and care packages to domestic violence survivors. For her, that cause is heartbreakingly personal.

Peek Inside Jason Aldean’s Newly-Renovated Bahamas Getaway [Video]

The Aldeans have completed their renovation on their oceanfront Bahamas home, and the results are stunning.

Johnny Cash’s Estate Suing Coca-Cola For Allegedly ‘Pirating’ His Voice

The late country legend's estate has filed a new lawsuit claiming Coca-Cola intentionally used music resembling Cash's in a new ad.

Reba McEntire + Fiancé Rex Linn Started a New Holiday Tradition This Year [Watch]

It's not too 'Fancy,' but Reba and Rex's Thanksgiving tradition looks like a whole lot of fun!

Who Are the Red Clay Strays? Meet the Group Taking Country by Storm

Even before the Red Clay Strays won Vocal Group of the Year at the 2025 CMAs, this band already had a massive grassroots fan base in their corner.

13 Perfectly Nostalgic Country Songs About Thanksgiving

For all the great country songs out there about Christmas, Thanksgiving kind of gets a bum rap. Here are 13 songs to change that.

Thomas Rhett Has Suffered Another Heartbreaking Loss: ‘Tough Dog Month’

Just weeks after the singer and his family lost their dog Cash, they are mourning the death of another beloved family member.

Gavin Adcock Has a New Feud + This Time He Might’ve Gone Too Far

Adcock was able to walk away from his near-brawl with Zach Bryan. But he might face another confrontation — with a new nemesis — at Stagecoach next spring.