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
Buckcherry to Release New Album ‘Confessions’ in Early 2013
After signing with a new record label, Century Media, Buckcherry have announced they will be releasing a new album. 'Confessions' is due in early 2013 via Century Media in the United States and Eleven Seven Music in the rest of the world.
Fear Factory Unveil ‘The Industrialist’ Video
Fear Factory, 'The Industrialist'
3 Doors Down Offer Free Download of New Single ‘One Light’
After recently announcing they will be releasing a greatest hits album on Nov. 19, 3 Doors Down have made the single 'One Light' available for free download. It's one of three new songs in the collection.
All-Star Jam Planned for Dio Cancer Fund’s Awards Gala + Dio Disciples Launch Fall Tour
Formed shortly after the legendary singer's death two years ago, the Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for cancer research. The organization's second Awards Gala is set for Halloween night (Oct. 31) at the Avalon in Hollywood, Calif.
Bullet for My Valentine Unleash New Single ‘Temper Temper’
Bullet for My Valentine premiered a new song 'Temper Temper' yesterday (Oct. 22) on BBC Radio 1, and now have made the audio of the track available on YouTube (listen below).
Pearl Jam’s Mike McCready Voices Support for Affordable Care Act
With the presidential election just over two weeks away, Pearl Jam guitarist Mike McCready has teamed up with filmmaker Jesse Dylan in a video encouraging people to vote only for Congressional candidates that support the Affordable Care Act, also known as ObamaCare (watch below).
Stone Sour’s ‘House of Gold & Bones Part 1′ Streaming in Full
The first half of Stone Sour's two part concept album 'House of Gold & Bones Part 1' is out today (Oct. 22), and the album is available for streaming at AOL Music.
Stone Sour’s Josh Rand Talks Genesis of New Album ‘House of Gold & Bones Part 1′
Stone Sour‘s album ‘House of Gold & Bones Part 1' will be released next week, and the band's guitarist Josh Rand spoke with Roadrunner Records about it.
Black Sabbath Making Progress on New Album in Malibu Studio
It has been a while since we've heard anything about the progress of Black Sabbath's upcoming album, but Metal Injection has uncovered some details about the recordings, including a song title.
Deftones Unveil Lyric Video for ‘Tempest’
As anticipation builds for the Nov. 13 release of 'Koi No Yokan,' Deftones have released a lyric video for the album's first single 'Tempest' (watch below).
Stone Sour Debut ‘Gone Sovereign’ Video
As anticipation builds for the Oct. 22 release of Stone Sour‘s fourth album ‘House of Gold & Bones Part 1,' the band has released the video for 'Gone Sovereign.'
Corey Taylor Dishes on Working With Dave Grohl for ‘Sound City’ Documentary
Several months ago it was revealed that Slipknot / Stone Sour vocalist Corey Taylor was one of the artists recording music with Foo Fighters frontman / ex-Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl for the latter's ;Sound City' documentary. Now Taylor has revealed more about the collaboration in an interview with Phoenix radio station KUPD (watch below).