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
Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder Fulfills Promise He Made To Fan More Than 20 Years Ago
Back in 1992, Pearl Jam fan Joe Wolfe ran into Eddie Vedder and the band at a Cincinnati, Ohio, movie theater.
Killswitch Engage’s Jesse Leach: We’re ‘Starting to Get Some Ideas for the New Record’
Killswitch Engage frontman Jesse Leach offers a new album update as well as details on his other various projects.
Philip Anselmo: Superjoint Ritual Reunion ‘Is a One-Off, a Hundred Percent’
If you want to see Superjoint Ritual, you better get yourself to the Housecore Horror Film Festival.
Clutch’s Neil Fallon: I ‘Treat Concerts the Way I Do a Dinner – Turn Your Phone Off’
Clutch frontman Neil Fallon says those recording on phones at shows are missing the live experience.
Pop Evil Planning Winter 2014 ‘Set in Stone’ Tour
Pop Evil are ready for a victory lap on their 'Onyx' album as they'll finish 2014 with the 'Set in Stone' tour.
Ex-Live Frontman Ed Kowalczyk Announces 2015 ‘Throwing Copper’ 20th Anniversary Acoustic Tour
Former Live frontman Ed Kowalczyk will dig into his past next with a 20th Anniversary 'Throwing Copper' acoustic tour.
Foo Fighters to Play Week-Long ‘Late Show With David Letterman’ Residency
Foo Fighters will be spending the week with 'The Late Show With David Letterman' beginning Oct. 13, welcoming special guests each night.
AFI’s Davey Havok + Jade Puget’s XTRMST To Release Self-Titled Debut in November
It has been revealed that the group's self-titled debut album will be released Nov. 18 via Dim Mak Records
Live Unveil ‘We Open the Door’ From ‘The Turn’
Live are digging deeper into their 'The Turn' album, offering up the new song 'We Open the Door' in advance of the album release.
Chino Moreno-Led Team Sleep Offer Recording Update on New Album
Team Sleep have reactivated to record a new album and guitarist Todd Wilkinson has offered an update on the disc.