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
82-Year-Old ‘America’s Got Talent’ Contestant Rocks Drowning Pool’s ‘Bodies’
82-year-old John Hetlinger surprised and delighted the 'America's Got Talent' judges with his rendition of Drowning Pool's 'Bodies.'
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.
Machine Head Unleash New Single ‘Is There Anybody Out There’
Machine Head have revealed a new song called 'Is There Anybody Out There' along with a video on the making of the track.
Katatonia’s Anders Nystrom Talks ‘The Fall of Hearts,’ Lineup Changes, Bloodbath + More
Katatonia's Anders Nystrom discusses 'The Fall of Hearts' album, their lineup changes, the status of Bloodbath and more.
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.
Hatebreed, ‘The Concrete Confessional’ – Album Review
Check out our review of Hatebreed's new album 'The Concrete Confessional.'