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
Watch Axl Rose Rock With AC/DC in Seville, Spain
AC/DC shows always draw a lot of attention, but their current tour is even more under the microscope as Guns N’ Roses frontman Axl Rose fills in on vocals.
‘Motley Crue: The End’ to Screen in Theaters in June 2016
The concert movie 'Motley Crue: The End' will screen in theaters on June 14.
Marduk Plan North American Tour with Rotting Christ + More
Marduk will be hitting the road for a veritable United Nations of metal, with Rotting Christ, Carach Angren and Necronomicon joining them.
Motorhead Reveal ‘Bomber’ Video From Upcoming ‘Clean Your Clock’ Live Release
Motorhead are ramping up to their live CD/DVD 'Clean Your Clock' and they've just revealed their video for 'Bomber.'
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.'
Alice Cooper Says Axl Rose’s Voice Is ‘Absolutely Perfect’ for AC/DC
Alice Cooper is among those that thinks the pairing of Axl Rose and AC/DC is a good one.
Metallica’s Kirk Hammett: ‘I Developed My Own Musical Path While Being in Record Stores’
The Metallica guitarist says he developed his musical aesthetic by his trips to record stores as a youth.
Joe Perry Clarifies Steven Tyler’s Aerosmith Farewell Tour Comments
Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler made news when he said the band was probably doing a farewell tour in 2017. In a new interview with Rolling Stone, his bandmate Joe Perry clarifies those statements.
Zakk Wylde, ‘Book of Shadows II’ – Album Review
Check out our review of Zakk Wylde's new solo album, 'Book of Shadows II.'
Steven Tyler Says Aerosmith ‘Probably Doing a Farewell Tour’ in 2017
What does the future hold for Aerosmith? If Steven Tyler is to be believed, a farewell tour could be coming in 2017.