Kalie Shorr Discusses Grieving in Public, Learning How to Write Songs About Her Sister’s DeathKalie Shorr Discusses Grieving in Public, Learning How to Write Songs About Her Sister’s Death"We've got to show people that she was a real person, with passions and children -- not just some junkie, you know?"Carena LiptakCarena Liptak
Mandolin Orange Interview: Emily Frantz Talks Singing Harmony, Processing Grief on ‘Tides of a Teardrop’Mandolin Orange Interview: Emily Frantz Talks Singing Harmony, Processing Grief on ‘Tides of a Teardrop’"It's always been what I've gravitated to: trying to complement the song as honestly as I can without taking too much ownership over it ..."Carena LiptakCarena Liptak
Farewell Angelina Interview; Country Quartet Talks ‘Women and Wine’ EP, Touring + MoreFarewell Angelina Interview; Country Quartet Talks ‘Women and Wine’ EP, Touring + MoreWomen and wine and touring, oh my!Olivia LaddOlivia Ladd
Randy Houser Is Feeling the Creative Freedom: ‘No One Can Tell Me How to Make My Music Anymore’Randy Houser Is Feeling the Creative Freedom: ‘No One Can Tell Me How to Make My Music Anymore’"No, I'm not making a pop-country album, and, no, I'm not making a traditional country album. I'm just making a Randy Houser album."Carena LiptakCarena Liptak
Interview: Walker Hayes Learned About Himself (and His Musical Taste) Writing ’90’s Country’Interview: Walker Hayes Learned About Himself (and His Musical Taste) Writing ’90’s Country’'Me and Shane [McAnally] would kind of compare notes, saying, 'Which songs were larger in your life? Where y'all are from?''Carena LiptakCarena Liptak
Interview: Scotty McCreery, Jimmie Allen Ready to Tell Stories ‘Up Close and in Person’ on Seasons Change TourInterview: Scotty McCreery, Jimmie Allen Ready to Tell Stories ‘Up Close and in Person’ on Seasons Change Tour"There's nothing like playing a record live, especially one that's this personal. "Carena LiptakCarena Liptak
Tucker Beathard: How Poetry Influences His Songwriting ProcessTucker Beathard: How Poetry Influences His Songwriting ProcessThe country singer explains his songwriting's connection to poetry, and why he has fought to release the kind of music he feels is authentic to him.Carena LiptakCarena Liptak
Darius Rucker, Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan and Charles Kelley as a Supergroup? Don’t Hold Your Breath Just YetDarius Rucker, Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan and Charles Kelley as a Supergroup? Don’t Hold Your Breath Just Yet"I don't think I've ever had so much fun cutting a video -- ever," says Jason Aldean.Carena LiptakCarena Liptak
Interview: On New EP, LeAnn Rimes Revisits Her Teenage Hits With More WisdomInterview: On New EP, LeAnn Rimes Revisits Her Teenage Hits With More Wisdom"That would have been really amazing for anyone, much less an 11-year-old kid ..."Carena LiptakCarena Liptak
Kip Moore Has Three New Projects in the Works, ‘a Lot of Irons in the Fire’Kip Moore Has Three New Projects in the Works, ‘a Lot of Irons in the Fire’Yes, three new albums!Carena LiptakCarena Liptak