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
Accept, ‘The Rise of Chaos’ – Album Review
Read our review of the latest album from metal veterans Accept.
Stone Sour, ‘Hydrograd’ – Album Review
Read our review of the new Stone Sour album, 'Hydrograd.'
Chris Cornell’s Widow Says They ‘Still Have Several Unanswered Questions’ Surrounding Singer’s Death
In a new statement from the Cornell family, the singer's widow says they are still awaiting the police toxicology reports and have several unanswered questions.
Zakk Sabbath Plan September Shows With Clutch Drummer Filling In
Zakk Sabbath have announced that Clutch drummer Jean-Paul Gaster will be filling in for the band during their September shows.
Glenn Danzig Reveals Stance on Planned Parenthood and President Trump’s Travel Ban
In a recent interview, Glenn Danzig offered his thoughts on such subjects as planned parenthood and Donald Trump's travel ban.
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Volbeat’s Rob Caggiano Talks ‘Seal the Deal’ Success, Big 4 Memories, U.S. Festival Explosion + More [Carolina Rebellion Interview]
We caught up with Volbeat's Rob Caggiano at Carolina Rebellion, and he talked about the band's latest album, the U.S. festival scene and more.
Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine + Mascot Vic Rattlehead Collectible Figures in the Works
Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine and the band's mascot Vic Rattlehead will get their own KnuckleBonz figures this fall.
Carolina Rebellion 2017: Exclusive Alter Bridge Interview + Photos
We caught Alter Bridge's set at the 2017 Carolina Rebellion fest, and also caught up with two of the band's members for an interview.
Carolina Rebellion 2017: Exclusive Three Days Grace Interview + Photos
We caught Three Days Grace during their set at Carolina Rebellion, and we also caught up with singer Matt Walst, who gave us the status on the band's next album.
Warrant Unveil ‘Perfect’ Song From ‘Louder Harder Faster’ Album
Warrant are giving fans a listen to 'Perfect,' the latest song from their upcoming 'Louder Harder Faster' album.
Incubus, Bullet For My Valentine + More Added to Warped Tour Mexico Show
Warped Tour will be heading to Mexico for a show this year featuring Incubus, Bullet for My Valentine and more.
All That Remains Unveil Lyric Video for ‘Louder’
All That Remains are digging deeper into their 'Madness' album with a new lyric video for 'Louder.'