Chad has been writing about music since the mid '90s in genres ranging from mainstream pop to extreme metal. His work has appeared in numerous magazines and websites across the globe. He's currently the heavy metal editor for About.com and contributes to many other publications. Chad has worked in radio for more than a quarter century and resides in Charlotte.
Chad Bowar
Down, Coal Chamber + More To Rock 2015 Dirt Fest
You'll want to head to Flint, Mich. in early August to catch Down and Coal Chamber leading the Dirt Fest lineup.
Metallica’s ‘Battery’ Gets Blazing Banjo Cover by Rob Scallon
Rob Scallon's 'May-tallica' fun continues with a blistering banjo cover of 'Battery.'
Supergroup Art of Anarchy Unveil ‘Small Batch Whiskey’ Lyric Video
The Scott Weiland-fronted supergroup Art of Anarchy have released more new music. You can check out the lyric video for the track "Small Batch Whiskey."
New Slash Video ‘Beneath the Savage Sun’ Brings Attention To Plight of Elephants
New video brings attention to the plight of elephants in Africa.
Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan Joins TNA Wrestling as Senior Producer
Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan will continue his passion for wrestling serving as TNA Wrestling's senior producer.
Chino Moreno Reveals Release Date for New Deftones Album
Deftones have been working on a new album, and now more details are being revealed about when it will likely be released.
Scott Weiland and the Wildabouts Reveal New Guitarist
Scott Weiland and the Wildabout welcome Nick Maybury as new guitarist following tragic death of Jeremy Brown.
Faith No More to Reissue ‘The Real Thing’ and ‘Angel Dust’ Albums
'The Real Thing' and 'Angel Dust' will be returning to record racks with bonus material.
Scott Weiland Responds To Filter’s Richard Patrick’s Comments About His Drug Use
Filter frontman Richard Patrick talked about Scott Weiland‘s past issues with drugs and tardiness. Now, Weiland has fired back with a response to Patrick's comments.
Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine on Kiko Loureiro: ‘Definitely the Best Guitarist We’ve Ever Had’
Dave Mustaine offers high praise to Megadeth's new guitarist Kiko Loureiro.
Metallica To Play Two Historic September Shows in Quebec City
Metallica are very familiar with Quebec's Colisee Pepsi, playing seven shows in the arena dating back to 1989.
Corey Taylor Ranks Slipknot’s Albums From Least Favorite to Favorite
For artists, ranking albums can be as difficult as ranking children. For Slipknot, that feat is especially challenging.