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This week Tom & Zeus review the 1989 debut album album by the band, Badlands, which featured current KISS drummer, Eric Singer. Badlands was a bluesy hard rock band created by former Ozzy Osbourne guitarist Jake E. Lee, along with short term frontman for Black Sabbath, Ray Gillen, bass player Greg Chaisson and a pre-KISS, Eric Singer on drums. This is the 4th album by KISS members outside of KISS...

On the 3rd episode of Dorm Damage with Tom & Zeus, the guys each give their movie picks for this Halloween. All Loudcasters know that when it comes to horror films, SIOL's very own, Tom, is an expert. So Tom, along with Zeus each gave ten recommendations for Halloween.  The lists include classics, deep cuts and Tom's insight and opinion of why the movies will make an excellent Halloween movie mara...

This week Tom & Zeus breakdown and discuss KISS' legendary performance at Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco, California on January 31, 1975.  KISS was touring on their Hotter Than Hell tour when they stopped by Winterland to perform. This legendary concert was actually filmed and the concert music and video has become legendary. The promoter Billy Graham Presents filmed the concert in black and...

On the 34 Episode of the Album Review Crew of Shout It Out Loudcast, Tom, Zeus & Sonny review the highly acclaimed eighth studio album by R.E.M., "Automatic For The People." The album went to Number 2 on the Billboard charts, went 4 X platinum and sold over 18 Million copies worldwide.  R.E.M. known for college music had just exploded with their last album "Out Of Time" with the help of the single...

This week Tom & Zeus continue their discussion from SIOL sidecast Dorm Damage, and talk about the 5 disc CD player and which 5 KISS albums they played in the dorms in the 1990's.  The 5 disc CD player was a must in the 1990's. While at Stonehill College, Tom & Zeus would each put a lineup of 5 various KISS albums in the respective rooms. The KISS albums available to choose from were the KISS debut...

On the 2nd episode of Dorm Damage with Tom & Zeus, the guys talk about the 1990's must have item for music lovers, the 5 disc CD player! The guys each had their 5 disc CD player at college and they discuss the significance and the novelty of it.  They then give the 5 CDs of Alternative/Grunge music that they would have in their respective 5 disc CD player and a couple of honorable mentions while i...

This week Tom & Zeus review the latest Off The Soundboard KISS release, KISS Off The Soundboard Des Moines 1977. This live album features KISS at arguably its highest popularity. The band was still with its original KISS members, Ace Frehley, Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley & Peter Criss and the album was in support of KISS Alive II. This tour would see KISS sell out Madison Square Garden 3 nights in a...

Shout It Out Loudcast proudly premieres its newest sidecast, Dorm Damage with Tom & Zeus, the show where anything and everything is on the table and the table gets smashed! DD opens with perhaps the most infamous Tom & Zeus story from Stonehill College.  The legendary tale of "Mr Feces" You won't want to miss this insane story!   For all things Shout It Out Loudcast check out our amazing website b...

This week Tom & Zeus welcome the KISS inspired band Klassik '78. Klassik '78 is made up of Boston's own Tom Higgins (Gene & Ace) along with returning guest, Kuarantine's Joe McGinness (Paul) & legendary Anthrax drummer and returning guest, Charlie Benante.  Klassik '78 plays all original material in the spirit of KISS from its beginning to the 1978 solo albums. The band's sound and spirit channels...

This week Tom & Zeus answer SIOL listener questions in their 4th KISS Mailbag episode. This perennial favorite is a way for Loudcasters to get even more involved with the show.  The guys go through listener submitted KISS questions and answer them with their unique KISS taste, knowledge and of course, humor.  A fun and interesting discussion about the Hottest Band In The Land!   For all things Sho...

This week Tom & Zeus discuss former KISS member and guitarist, Bruce Kulick. Bruce Kulick, the brother of KISS contributor, Bob Kulick, replaced former guitarist, Mark St. John and was the 4th guitarist of KISS.  This is SIOL's 4th KISS member profile. The guys discuss Bruce's KISS membership, from playing on the Animalize tour through Carnival of Souls. The guys analyze Bruce's contributions, sty...

On the 33rd Episode of the Album Review Crew of Shout It Out Loudcast, Tom, Zeus & Sonny review "Black Tiger" from “One of the hardest working blue-collar touring bands in hard rock history," Y&T.  Formed in the early 1970's in California, Y&T is a melodic rock band that is always considered one of the most underrated bands in rock. Led by charismatic singer and lead guitarist, Dave Meniketti, Y&T...

This week Tom & Zeus discuss Paul Stanley's appearance on Tom Morello's Maximum Firepower Podcast, where they each rank their Top 5 moments in KISStory.  Guitar great Tom Morello of Rage Against The Machine, Audioslave and more, invited Paul Stanley onto his podcast to have a fun discussion about important moments in KISS' career. Tom is a well known fan of KISS, having inducted them into the Rock...

This week Tom & Zeus welcome brothers Paul Janik, Jr., John Janik & their friend, Chris "The Wallet" Haick from Gene Simmons Moneybag Sodas.  Gene Simmons Moneybag Sodas is Gene's venture in the soda market. The sodas are made with pure cane sugar, natural flavorings and natural colorings. There are five flavors, cola, diet cola, ginger ale, cream and root beer. Gene teamed with life long KISS fan...

This week Tom & Zeus review the latest Off The Soundboard KISS release, KISS Off The Soundboard, Donington 1996." This album is KISS' 3rd album released in the Off The Soundboard series and this one is from the "Reunion Tour" and features the four original members, Ace Frehley, Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley and Peter Criss.  This is SIOL's 5th live album review. The guy's breakdown the album, the tra...

This week Tom & Zeus review KISS: Story Of Their Songs which just debuted on the REELZ network. The REELZ station has series called, Story Of Their Songs, which explores songs of a band that help define them. For KISS, they examine three songs that helped KISS establish themselves as one of the greatest rock bands ever.  For KISS, the series selects 3 KISS songs and then they have special guests b...

This week Tom & Zeus bring back SIOL's favorite bootlegger, Roy Damm to break down, discuss and yes, identify who he believes is the person behind all the unseen KISS video footage that has taken the KISS Army by storm, the mysterious, Sam Loomis.  The guys ask Roy to share his thoughts on the whole KISS drama created by these, mostly never before seen footage. Roy also talks about his long term r...

This week Tom & Zeus welcome back AEW Wrestling Superstar, lead singer of Fozzy & host of the Talk is Jericho Podcast, Le Champion himself, Chris Jericho and his Non Makeup KISS inspired band, Kuarantine to Shout It Out Loudcast!  Kuarantine consists of 5 awesome musicians with their own careers who joined together to celebrate their love of Non-Makeup KISS music. Jericho is joined by the killer d...

On the 32nd Episode of the Album Review Crew of Shout It Out Loudcast, Tom, Zeus & Sonny review "Hail To The King" the platinum album by Avenged Sevenfold.  Hail To The King was Avenged Sevenfold's sixth studio album. The album was produced by Grammy award winning producer, Mike Elizondo. Hail To The King reached number one on the Billboard chart, just as the previous album, Nightmare did in 2010....

This week Tom & Zeus give Part 2 of the definitive review of the KISS centric extravaganza known as Creatures Fest with musician, author and fellow podcaster, Joey Cassata.  The boys break down and analyze Day 3 & 4 of their Creatures Fest adventure. They discuss their one of a kind Meet and Greets with Bruce Kulick, the one and only Ace Frehley and the most controversial KISS member of all time,...

This week Tom & Zeus give Part 1 of the definitive review of the KISS centric extravaganza known as Creatures Fest with Special Guest, comedienne, Courtney Cronin Dold.  The guys along with Courtney break down and analyze Day 1 & 2 of their Creatures Fest adventure. All the surreal, hysterical, and behind the scenes stories of this first time event, which featured, original KISS members, Peter Cri...

This week Tom & Zeus welcome back Murph for the 4th edition of KISS Trivia. Tom & Zeus battle it out to see who knows more about KISS by playing the KISS trivia game with Murph as the game show host. The guys finally figure out how to keep score but do they actually know anything about KISS or better yet do they actually like KISS? Tune in to see who wins. Play along with the guys and try to keep...

On the 31st Episode of the Album Review Crew of Shout It Out Loudcast, Tom, Zeus & Sonny review the 1986 hair metal debut album "Night Songs" by Cinderella. Cinderella was formed in Philadelphia by lead singer and guitarist Tom Keifer and bassist Eric Brittingham. They were later joined by guitarist Jeff LaBar and drummer Fred Coury who did not play on the debut album. The album made it to #3 on t...

This week Tom & Zeus welcome Boston legendary radio hosts, Mistress Carrie & Mike Hsu to discuss KISS and Boston radio. Tom & Zeus were long time listeners of famed rock station WAAF in Boston and listened to both Mistress Carrie and Mike Hsu radio programs. After WAAF shockingly folded, they both ended up at the The Pike Worcester's Rock Station where they continue blasting killer rock, hard rock...

This week Tom & Zeus review the 14th studio album from KISS, the 1987 keyboard heavy, "Crazy Nights." The album went platinum and was the highest charting KISS album in the 1980's landing at number 18 on the US Billboard charts. This is the 2nd album featuring the lineup of Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, Eric Carr and Bruce Kulick. Although Kiss was not as popular as they were in the 1970's, this new...