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The Collection: Ep. 78 – Ace Frehley: The Albums Ranked – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
With the passing of my first guitar hero last week, I thought it was appropriate this week to honor his memory and do a ranking of his solo albums. He had 10 albums and I have to say I do enjoy all of them so it isn't a worst to first, more like a least…
My Sunday Song – “Trenches” by Pop Evil – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
For My Sunday Song #455, we are talking Pop Evil and their first #1 song, "Trenches". The song is off their third album, the 2013 release 'Onyx'. An album that went to #3 on the Rock Charts thanks to this one and three other #1 songs. The band consists of Leigh Kakaty, Nick Fuelling, Dave…
Ace Frehley – My First Rock God! – RIP ACE! – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
I remember when I was around 8, I saw my brother's records and there were these really cool ones by some band named Kiss. The make-up, the costumes, the larger than life personas really captured my attention. It was that guitar sound and that music that made me a fan and my favorite Kiss member…
Friday New Releases – October 17, 2025 – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
You made it through another week and as your reward, we have a bunch of new releases for you to explore. For me, my prize for making it is the latest Scorpions album, 'From the First Sting'. A compilation celebrating 60 years of Scorpions! That is crazy!! What do you see here that you want…
Eyes – ‘November Mass / Full Moon’ (1994) – Album Review (The Jeff Scott Soto Series) – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
Eyes only recorded two albums with Jeff Scott Soto...well..one studio album and the other was a collection of demos but we will count it. Jeff had departed the band due to creative differences, however, his popularity in Europe was growing. As like the 'Windows of the Soul' album, this too was probably released to capitalize…
The Collection: Ep. 77 – Poison (Vinyl, CDs, Cassettes and Singles) – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
This week on The Collection, we are going through all things Poison. Whether is on Vinyl, CDs, Cassettes or even 7" Singles & CD singles. From 'Look What The Cat Dragged In' all the way to 'Poison'd' and everything in between including live albums and greatest hits compilations. We will even through a Bret Michaels…
My Sunday Song – “Do You Wanna Taste It” by Wig Wam – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
For My Sunday Song #454, we are talking the Season 1 theme song to Peacemaker..."Do You Wanna Taste It" by the Norwegian band Wig Wam. Imagine my surprise when I started watching Peacemaker on HBO and the theme song was this 2010 Wig Wam classic. I remember when this song came out and how much…
Friday New Releases – October 10, 2025 – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
Welcome to the Friday New Releases. We have another batch of great releases for you. This week for me, it is Sammy Hagar and John 5. Those two are on pre-order and I hope they make it to me today so I can crank them on the stereo. What do you want to hear this…
Takara – ‘Eternity: The Best of 93-98’ (1998) – Album Review (The Jeff Scott Soto Series) – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
After Takara's third album, The label decided to release a greatest hits compilation of those first three albums. Jeff Scott Soto was no longer a member of the band...okay...he was never an "official" member of the band even though he sang on three albums with them. Now that the band needed to search for a…
The Collection: Ep. 76 – David Coverdale on Vinyl (Deep Purple to Whitesnake) – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
This week, we are going to explore my David Coverdale Collection on vinyl. We will start with his time with Deep Purple and go through the Whitesnake collection as well as any solo and side projects. I'll even throw in some bootlegs and 12" Singles. It is all things Coverdale for this episode as he…
My Sunday Song – “Last American Summer” by Will Hoge – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
For My Sunday Song #453, we are talking "Last American Summer" off the new album from Will Hoge, 'Sweet Misery' which came out on August 22, 2025. The song was written by Cleto Cordero of the band Flatland Cavalry with the help of Will Hoge. Flatland Cavalry actually released this song back in 2023, however,…
Friday New Releases – October 3, 2025 – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
Does it really matter all the releases that are coming out today? Seriously, is anyone going to talk about anything other than the new Taylor Swift album? Doubtful, but I will at least try. I have at least 30+ other releases for you that are not Taylor Swift. Hopefully there is something for you to…
Scorpions – ‘Icon’ (2010) – Album Review (The Scorpions Collection Series) – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
Back in November 2010, Scorpions were on their first farewell tour...and as we know now, it wasn't their last farewell tour. To help capitalize on that tour, Mercury released a compilation for the band called 'Icon'. The 'Icon' compilations have been around a while and numerous bands have these such as Kiss, Poison and so…
The Collection: Ep 75 – September 2025 Wrap-Up – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
September draws to a close, so it is time for the monthly wrap-up so lets see what 2 Loud 2 Old Music added to the collection this month. This is the September 2025 Wrap-Up and we have a little vinyl, a whole lot of CDs and even a book. Plus, I visited a record store...twice,…
My Sunday Song – “On And On” by Saigon Kick – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
For My Sunday Song #452, we are talking "On and On" by the very underrated band Saigon Kick. The song is off their third album, 'Water', which came out on September 28, 1993. This was an album I didn't discover until a few years back when I interviewed Jason Bieler on The Lebrain Train with…
Friday New Releases – September 26, 2025 – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
We are to the last Friday Releases in September and it is the most I think we've had in a while as we are close to 50 releases for you to check out. Sadly, for me, there is nothing I'm dying to check out, but that doesn't mean you will have nothing. Take a look…
Kiss – ‘Live Vol. 1: Detroit, Michigan April 7, 1974 – Album Review (The Kiss Bootleg Series) – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
I have been doing a Kiss Bootleg Series for years. You get a review every time I add a new one to the collection. Well, after buying 38 Bootleg CDs from John Humphrey’s personal collection, I figured let’s jump right back in and do a whole lot of reviews on the Bootlegs. Oh, if you…
The Collection: Ep. 74 – Everything RATT with Deke from The Distortion Den – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
This week on The Collection, my buddy Deke from The Distortion Den joins me to talk everything Ratt!! We start with the debut album all the way up to Stephen Pearcy's latest release and as much as we can in between. We show off Vinyl, CDs, Cassettes, Singles and even a book. Nothing is off…
My Sunday Song – “Beautiful Disaster” by Jon McLaughlin – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
For My Sunday Song #451, we are going to talk about the pop ballad "Beautiful Disaster" by Jon McLaughlin. The song is off his 2007 album 'Indiana'. The single was released in April of that year and was the first single on the album. It hit #28 on the Adult Top 40 chart and helped…
Friday New Releases – September 19, 2025 – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
I have had the whole week off and did a staycation. It was awesome. But that doesn't mean I still can't bring you the Friday New Releases to you and this week we have around 40 albums for you. I am curious about the 38 Special album and the Jelusick so those will get a…
Briscoe’s new album, ‘Heat of July’, is out tomorrow, September 19, 2025 from ATO Records – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
I'll be honest, I normally don't post press releases as I get so many every single day. And I like to keep the post related to stuff in my Collection (except for the New Releases obviously). However, this one I am posting because they were kind enough to send me a copy of the album…
Jeff Scott Soto, Gary Schutt, Michael Voss, Neal Grusky – ’24th of June: Alive ‘N Kissing’ (1995) – Album Review (The Jeff Scott Soto Series) – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
Back on June 24th, of probably 1995 (I think) at a place called Kühners Landhaus in Kissing, Germany, a group of musicians and friends gathered together for a small promotional show. Those four friends were Jeff Scott Soto, Gary Schutt, Michael Voss and Neal Grusky. That short little show was released as Promo and limited…
The Collection: Ep. 73 – The Cinderella Collection – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
This week on the collection, we are going to go through everything I have in my collection that relates to the band Cinderella and yes, that includes Tom Keifer albums as well. We will start with the debut 'Night Songs' and end with the Tom Keifer solo album 'Rise' and go through everything in between.…
My Sunday Song – “Ordinary” by Train – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
For My Sunday Song #450, we are talking the song "Ordinary" by the band Train. The song is from the Spiderman 2 Soundtrack as well as a bonus studio track on the Train album 'Alive At Last'. The song was the fourth single off the Spiderman 2 soundtrack and was released August 17, 2004. I…
Friday New Releases – September 12, 2025 – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
A lot of old bands this week with new releases...I'm not sure what year I'm in actually as a result. But I think it is 2025. The only one I'm interested in hearing is the Led Zeppelin E.P. and Foreigner Box Set for '4'. For something newer, I'll check out the new Daughtry E.P. ,…
Def Leppard – ‘Greatest Hits: Walmart Exclusive’ (2025) – Album Review (The Def Leppard Collection Series) – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
I'm not sure the reason behind this next one. Def Leppard has numerous greatest hits album, but for some strange reason, it was believed the world needed a new one. What we have is simply called 'Greatest Hits' and is on vinyl only and Exclusive to Walmart on a rather cool Orange & Yellow vinyl.…
The Collection: Ep. 72 – Van Halen on Vinyl – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
This week on The Collection, we are talking Van Halen. More specifically, Van Halen on vinyl. We will go through all my Van Halen Vinyl including studio albums, live albums, box sets, 7" Singles and even Bootlegs. From the debut up to Balance as I don't have Van Halen III or A Different Kind of…
My Sunday Song – “Stacy’s Mom” by Fountains of Wayne – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
For My Sunday Song #449, we re going to look at the super fun song "Stacy's Mom" by the band Fountains of Wayne. The single was released on May 19, 2003 and is off their album 'Welcome Interstate Managers'. The song was probably the biggest mainstream hit for the band where it went to #21…
Friday New Releases – September 5, 2025 – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
Can't believe we are in September already...do the days just keep going faster or is it just me? Well, regardless, we have more releases for you this week. I'm curious about the new Rob Thomas and definitely the new Glenn Hughes! What floats your boat this week? Let me know what you want to hear…
‘Give Me A Word: The Collective Soul Story’ – Documentary Review – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
Recently, Collective Soul released on Blu-Ray, their very own documentary entitled 'Give Me A Word: The Collective Soul Story' and I finally had a chance to sit down and watch it. And I am so glad I did. One of my all time favorite bands, I feel Collective Soul is one of the most underrated…
The Collection: Ep. 71 – August 2025 Wrap-Up – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
We are now into September, so it is time for the monthly wrap-up so lets see what 2 Loud 2 Old Music added to the collection this month. This is the August 2025 Wrap-Up and we have a little vinyl, a whole lot of CDs, a DVD and even some 8-Tracks. Plus, I finally obtained…
Friday New Releases – August 29, 2025 – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
The big winner this week in new releases will be Sabrina Carpenter. I know that is the only release that matters to my daughters. For me, the only release I care about is Bryan Adams new one "Roll With The Punches". I am sure there is at least one person I know that will dive…
My Sunday Song – “In The Age Of The Consecrated Vampire We All Get High” by Rob Zombie – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
For My Sunday Song #448, we are going to rock out to "In The Age Of The Consecrated Vampire We All Get High" by Rob Zombie. Now, that is a mouthful. The song was released as a single back on April 13, 2016 and I am not sure where I heard it, but the minute…
Ellefson-Soto – ‘Unbreakable’ (2025) – Album Review (The Jeff Scott Soto Series) – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
The debut Ellefson-Soto album was released back on October 7, 2022 and only 6 months later, David Ellefson and guitarist Andy Martongelli wasted no time in starting to write the next album. Starting April 2023, work began on the songwriting and over the next year and half the two would collaborate with Jeff Scott Soto…
Friday New Releases – August 22, 2025 – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
We have a bunch of releases for you this week, so hopefully there is something you like. I have pre-ordered the Oasis box set but it says it won't show up until next week...Boo! Amazon!!. I also wouldn't mind hearing Three Days Grace and maybe stream The Smashing Pumpkins 25th Anniversary of Machina. What do…
My Sunday Song – “Edison’s Medicine” by Tesla – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
For My Sunday Song #446, we are talking "Edison's Medicine" by the band Tesla. The song was released as a single back in 1991 on the band's 'Psychotic Supper' album. The song peaked at #20 on the US Billboard Mainstream Rock Chart which helped catapult the album to #13 on the Billboard 200 Album Chart.…
Kiss – ‘The Lost Alive II Album’ – Album Review (The Kiss Bootleg Series) – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
I have been doing a Kiss Bootleg Series for years. You get a review every time I add a new one to the collection. Well, after buying 38 Bootleg CDs from John Humphrey’s personal collection, I figured let’s jump right back in and do a whole lot of reviews on the Bootlegs. Oh, if you…
Inglorious – ‘V’ (2025) – Album Review – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
Do you know Inglorious? I am not sure enough people do, in my humble opinion. Fronted by powerhouse singer, Nathan James, Inglorious is a hard rock band (borderline metal) out of England that was formed in 2014. Through numerous line-up changes as Nathan cleaned house after the 3rd album was recorded but prior to its…
Friday New Releases – August 15, 2025 – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
Do we have some stellar stuff for you this week...Well...I hope we do. There are a couple I am super excited about with the new Will Hoge and the new Jeff Scott Soto release, Ellefson Soto, that has him and David Ellefson together again for their 2nd album. Both on pre-order. There is a new…
Talisman – ‘Besterious’ (1996) – Album Review (The Jeff Scott Soto Series) – 2 Loud 2 Old Music
Sometime during 1996, Jeff Scott Soto and Marcel Jacob were completely thrown for a loop when a best of album was released in Japan for their band Talisman. No one told them. The album was called “Besterious” and consisted of all songs that were previously released from the band. In response to this, Jeff and…