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
Anthrax Unveil ‘Zero Tolerance’ Lyric Video, Reflect on 35 Years as a Band
Get a look at the new lyric video for Anthrax's 'Zero Tolerance' and see what Scott Ian has to say about 35 years of being in Anthrax.
Tom Morello to Headline Shows Protesting Trans-Pacific Partnership
Tom Morello has announced that he'll be playing a series of dates with acts like Anti-Flag and Flobots protesting the Trans-Pacific partnership.
Deftones’ Chino Moreno to Perform Inside an Icelandic Volcano
Deftones frontman Chino Moreno will play an acoustic set inside the Thrihnuagigur volcano.
Corrosion of Conformity Drummer Reed Mullin Rejoins Band After Recent Alcohol-Related Seizure
After suffering an alcohol-related seizure and not expected to return, Corrosion of Conformity drummer Reed Mullin played the final show of their recent tour.
Sevendust Plan August 2016 North American Tour with Crobot + Red Tide Rising
Sevendust will play a mix of U.S. and Canadian dates in August with support from Crobot and Red Tide Rising.
Jim Breuer Talks ‘Songs From the Garage,’ AC/DC, Ozzy + More
Loudwire caught up with Jim Breuer for a chat about his new album, the guest spot from AC/DC's Brian Johnson and more.
Volbeat, ‘Seal the Deal & Let’s Boogie’ – Album Review
Before you pick up Volbeat's 'Seal the Deal & Let's Boogie,' be sure to check out our album review.
Jack White Writes Theme For TV Show ‘Maya and Marty’
Jack White has lent his musical talents to create the theme for NBC's 'Maya and Marty.'
L.A. Guns’ Phil Lewis + Tracii Guns to Reunite for Handful of Shows
L.A. Guns' Phil Lewis and Tracii Guns will reunite for a handful of shows in the coming months.
Metallica Albums Ranked
See how we ranked Metallica's albums from weakest to strongest.
Lacuna Coil, ‘Delirium’ – Album Review
Check out Loudwire's review of Lacuna Coil's new album 'Delirium.'
Death Angel Unveil Bleak New Video ‘Lost’
Death Angel have teamed up with director Tommy Jones to deliver a somber, bleak new video for their song 'Lost.'