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
Five Finger Death Punch Sign New Label Deal With Rise Records
Five Finger Death Punch will record their future albums for Rise Records after completing their contract with Prospect Park.
Tommy Lee: Motley Crue Bandmates ‘Never Even Said Goodbye’ After Final Show
Tommy Lee reveals in a new interview that after Motley Crue's final performance, his bandmates never said their goodbyes to one another.
Metallica Albums Ranked
See how we ranked Metallica's albums from weakest to strongest.
Trapt, Saliva, Alien Ant Farm and More Lead ‘Make America Rock Again’ Tour
Seven rock radio favorites will team up for the 'Make America Rock Again' trek this summer, led by Trapt, Saliva and Alien Ant Farm.
Zakk Wylde Emoji Set Now Available
Need to add something to make your next text message stand out? Why not try the Zakk Wylde emoji set?
Chevelle Announce More Summer 2016 Tour Dates
Chevelle have bookended their previously announced tour with Bush by scheduling more summer shows.
Jim Breuer and the Loud & Rowdy Unleash ‘Mr. Rock n’ Roll’ Featuring AC/DC’s Brian Johnson
Jim Breuer and the Loud & Rowdy have revealed their new song 'Mr. Rock n' Roll' featuring a guest appearance by AC/DC's Brian Johnson.
Sixx: A.M., ‘Prayers for the Damned’ – Album Review
Read our review of Sixx: A.M.'s new album 'Prayers for the Damned.'
Rob Zombie, ‘The Electric Warlock Acid Witch Satanic Orgy Celebration Dispenser’ – Album Review
Read our review of Rob Zombie's new album 'The Electric Warlock Acid Witch Satanic Orgy Celebration Dispenser.'
Lamb of God’s Randy Blythe Co-Writes ‘You, Me and a ’63’ Movie With Billy Bob Thornton
Lamb of God's Randy Blythe gets screenwriting credits along with actor Billy Bob Thornton for the new Rob Fenn film, 'You, Me and a '63.'