diff --git a/Mage/Console.php b/Mage/Console.php
index b9dd97c..8dd7940 100644
--- a/Mage/Console.php
+++ b/Mage/Console.php
@@ -48,6 +48,12 @@ class Console
      */
     private static $logEnabled = true;
 
+    /**
+     * Enables or disables verbose logging
+     * @var boolean
+     */
+    private static $verboseLogEnabled = false;
+
     /**
      * String Buffer for the screen output
      * @var string
@@ -107,6 +113,8 @@ class Console
             self::$logEnabled = $config->general('logging', false);
         }
 
+        self::$verboseLogEnabled = self::isVerboseLoggingEnabled();
+
         // Greetings
         if ($showGreetings) {
             if (!self::$logEnabled) {
@@ -173,15 +181,17 @@ class Console
     {
         self::log(strip_tags($message));
 
-        self::$screenBuffer .= str_repeat("\t", $tabs)
-            . strip_tags($message)
-            . str_repeat(PHP_EOL, $newLine);
+        if (!self::$verboseLogEnabled) {
+            self::$screenBuffer .= str_repeat("\t", $tabs)
+                . strip_tags($message)
+                . str_repeat(PHP_EOL, $newLine);
 
-        $output = str_repeat("\t", $tabs)
-            . Colors::color($message, self::$config)
-            . str_repeat(PHP_EOL, $newLine);
+            $output = str_repeat("\t", $tabs)
+                . Colors::color($message, self::$config)
+                . str_repeat(PHP_EOL, $newLine);
 
-        echo $output;
+            echo $output;
+        }
     }
 
     /**
@@ -227,6 +237,10 @@ class Console
 
             $message = date('Y-m-d H:i:s -- ') . $message;
             fwrite(self::$log, $message . PHP_EOL);
+
+            if (self::$verboseLogEnabled) {
+                echo $message . PHP_EOL;
+            }
         }
     }
 
@@ -286,4 +300,15 @@ class Console
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Check if verbose logging is enabled
+     * @return boolean
+     */
+    protected static function isVerboseLoggingEnabled()
+    {
+        return self::$config->getParameter('verbose', false)
+            || self::$config->general('verbose_logging')
+            || self::$config->environmentConfig('verbose_logging', false);
+    }
+
 }
diff --git a/docs/commands.txt b/docs/commands.txt
index b9674b4..178bad2 100644
--- a/docs/commands.txt
+++ b/docs/commands.txt
@@ -51,9 +51,11 @@ mage releases rollback --release=-3 to:production
 # Rollback to a specific Release on the Production environment
 # mage releases rollback --release=20120101172148 to:production
 
+# Output logs by adding verbose option to ANY command
+mage deploy to:production --verbose
 
 ### List of UPCOMING Commands ###
 # mage config add host s05.example.com to:[production]
 # mage config git git://github.com/andres-montanez/Zend-Framework-Twig-example-app.git
 # mage config svn svn://example.com/repo
-# mage task:deployment/rsync to:production
\ No newline at end of file
+# mage task:deployment/rsync to:production
diff --git a/docs/example-config/.mage/config/environment/production.yml b/docs/example-config/.mage/config/environment/production.yml
index 5122d7d..97a3fcc 100644
--- a/docs/example-config/.mage/config/environment/production.yml
+++ b/docs/example-config/.mage/config/environment/production.yml
@@ -21,3 +21,4 @@ tasks:
     - privileges
     - sampleTask
     - sampleTaskRollbackAware
+verbose_logging: true
diff --git a/docs/example-config/.mage/config/environment/staging.yml b/docs/example-config/.mage/config/environment/staging.yml
index 5c1c51d..51f4f06 100644
--- a/docs/example-config/.mage/config/environment/staging.yml
+++ b/docs/example-config/.mage/config/environment/staging.yml
@@ -29,3 +29,4 @@ tasks:
 #    - sampleTask
   post-deploy:
     - sampleTask
+verbose_logging: false
diff --git a/docs/example-config/.mage/config/general.yml b/docs/example-config/.mage/config/general.yml
index 3834ff3..c3a9b6d 100644
--- a/docs/example-config/.mage/config/general.yml
+++ b/docs/example-config/.mage/config/general.yml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ name: My fantastic App
 email: andresmontanez@gmail.com
 notifications: true
 logging: true
+verbose_logging: false
 scm:
   type: git
   url:  git://github.com/andres-montanez/Zend-Framework-Twig-example-app.git