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
Incubus, Bullet For My Valentine + More Added to Warped Tour Mexico Show
Warped Tour will be heading to Mexico for a show this year featuring Incubus, Bullet for My Valentine and more.
All That Remains Unveil Lyric Video for ‘Louder’
All That Remains are digging deeper into their 'Madness' album with a new lyric video for 'Louder.'
Alex Lifeson on Rush: ‘We Will Be Doing Things Together Again’
In a new interview, Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson stated that the members of the band 'will be doing things together again.'
Joe Satriani Announces Guests For G4 Experience 2017 Including Phil Collen + Warren DeMartini
Joe Satriani will stage his fourth G4 Experience this summer with special guests Phil Collen, Warren DeMartini and Paul Gilbert taking part.
GWAR to Release ‘Orgasmageddon’ Comic in June
Get ready for the new GWAR comic, 'Orgasmageddon.'
Rocklahoma 2017 Daily Band Lineups Revealed
Rocklahoma was announced a few months ago, but now the daily breakdown of bands has been revealed.
2017 Record Store Day: Guide to Rock + Metal Releases
The large list of special Record Store Day releases have been revealed. See what's in store for hard rock and metal fans.
Five Finger Death Punch’s Jeremy Spencer to Appear in Horror Movie ‘Murder Hill’
Five Finger Death Punch drummer Jeremy Spencer is ready for his close-up, as he'll appear in the upcoming horror flick 'Murder Hill.'
Inaugural Scars and Stripes Festival to Feature 3 Doors Down, Asking Alexandria, Pop Evil + More
The inaugural Scars and Stripes festival in Las Vegas will feature 3 Doors Down, Asking Alexandria, Pop Evil and more.
Poison Drummer Rikki Rockett Remains Cancer Free One Year After Experimental Therapy
In a new update, Poison drummer Rikki Rockett reveals that he's still cancer free one year after starting an experimental immunotherapy.
Warrant To Unleash New Album ‘Louder Harder Faster’ in May
Warrant have been hard at work and will issue the 'Louder Harder Faster' album in May.
Don Dokken: No New Shows With Classic Dokken Lineup Are Planned
Don Dokken reaffirms that no additional shows with the classic Dokken lineup are planned after 2016's run of shows in Japan.