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
Guns N’ Roses Guitarist DJ Ashba Reportedly Gets in Scuffle Over E-Cigarette
Guns N’ Roses / Sixx: A.M. guitarist DJ Ashba apparently got into some trouble at a recent concert he was attending due to an e-cigarette.
Nickelback Top Popular Rock Acts in Lyrics Intelligence Analysis
Lyrics to most songs aren't exactly Shakespearean, but a new study scientifically examining lyrics says they are barely grade school level.
Bobaflex To Unleash New Album ‘Anything That Moves’ in July
Bobaflex have set a July release for their next album, 'Anything That Moves.'
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."
Axl Rose Pens Letter To Indonesian President To Try To Halt Executions, But It’s Too Late
Organizations from around the world had been urging Indonesian president Joko Widodo to halt the impending executions of two Australian men.
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.
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 and the Wildabouts Reveal New Guitarist
Scott Weiland and the Wildabout welcome Nick Maybury as new guitarist following tragic death of Jeremy Brown.
Stone Sour Unveil Cover of Metallica’s ‘Creeping Death’
Stone Sour are set to unleash their covers EP Meanwhile in Burbank in time for Record Store Day on Saturday (April 18).
More Cast Members Announced for Shawn ‘Clown’ Crahan Directed Film ‘Officer Downe’
Shawn ‘Clown’ Crahan has signed on to direct Officer Downe, an indie film adaptation of a graphic novel of the same name, and now several cast members have been revealed.