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
AC/DC’s ‘Thunderstruck’ Used By Ashley Madison Hackers
How does an AC/DC classic tie into the Ashley Madison hacking scandal? Find out here.
Coheed and Cambria Add Fall 2015 Tour Dates
Coheed and Cambria have fleshed out their fall tour schedule, adding more dates around the release of their 'The Color Before the Sun' album.
Vinnie Paul Talks Eddie Van Halen Friendship + Upcoming Hellyeah Album
Van Halen and Pantera are both known for having guitar and drum playing brothers in their bands.
Chris Cornell Unveils Track From Upcoming ‘Higher Truth’ Solo Album, Plans Acoustic Tour
Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell will be releasing a new solo album Higher Truth on Sept. 18 via Universal Music.
Soulfly Unleash ‘Archangel’ Title Track
Rock on! Soulfly are leading up to the release of their 'Archangel' album by unveiling the disc's title track. Take a listen.
Children of Bodom Unveil ‘I Worship Chaos’ Lyric Video
Children of Bodom give you another taste of their new album with the 'I Worship Chaos' lyric video.
Motorhead Unleash Blazing ‘Electricity’ Lyric Video
Motorhead are giving fans another taste of new music with the 'Electricity' music video.
Soulfly Get Biblical On New Track ‘Sodomites’
Soulfly dig into the Bible for inspiration with the new song 'Sodomites.'
The Darkness Feature ‘Darkness Army’ of Fans in ‘Last of Our Kind’ Video
The Darkness welcomed the 'Darkness Army' of fans to rock out in their new 'Last of Our Kind' video.
Disturbed’s David Draiman Says 95 Percent of His Songs Were Written While High
Disturbed's David Draiman has admitted his fondness for marijuana during the writing process for his music.
Hollywood Undead Book Fall 2015 North American Tour With Crown the Empire + I Prevail
L.A. rap-rockers Hollywood Undead are embarking on a headlining tour in support of their latest album, Day of the Dead.
Bring Me the Horizon Unveil ‘Throne’ Video, Reveal ‘That’s the Spirit’ Track Listing
Bring Me the Horizon have released the video for the track "Throne" (watch above) and have unveiled the track listing for 'That's the Spirit.'