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
Philip Anselmo’s Bill & Phil Unveil Video for ‘Dirty Eye’
Watch the the bloody awesome new Bill & Phil video for 'Dirty Eye.'
Paradise Lost Unveil Details of Upcoming Album ‘Medusa’
Paradise Lost are about to emerge from the studio, having revealed their next effort 'Medusa' will arrive this summer.
Tengger Cavalry to Release ‘Die on My Ride’ in June, Plan Summer 2017 Tour
Tengger Cavalry have revealed the release details for their 'Die on My Ride' album and unveiled their summer tour plans.
Soilwork Name Bastian Thusgaard as Permanent Drummer
Soilwork have made it official, with Bastian Thusgaard being named the band's new drummer.
Fit for an Autopsy Announce Summer U.S. Tour With Tombs + Moon Tooth
Fit for an Autopsy will hit the road for a U.S. trek with Tombs and Moon Tooth this summer. Get the dates here.
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.'
Miss May I to Embark on Summer 2017 North American Tour
Miss May I have announced plans to embark on a summer 2017 North American tour. See dates and details inside.
Tengger Cavalry Unleash Covers of Avril Lavigne’s ‘My Happy Ending’ + ‘Sk8r Boi’
Tengger Cavalry, the Mongolian folk metal band, covered two hits from Canadian pop star Avril Lavigne and the results might surprise you.
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.