Music
Tune Tuesday: The Earth is Icey
This weeks Tune Tuesday is from a power metal band who rules the universe. I’m talking about Iced Earth. This band can bring out your innermost viking and bring him to fruition ready for battle. An axe in hand, you stomp forward with disregard for your opponent. Leading the charge….is Attila! This video was embedded... »
Tune Tuesday: When Darkness Falls
Killswitch Engage is one intense band. If you need to rip somebody’s face off (figuratively speaking), then just blast this one on your IPod and your adrenaline will pump like oil in Alaska. This video was embedded using the YouTuber plugin by Roy Tanck. Adobe Flash Player is required to view the video. »
Tune Tuesday: I Want To Conquer The World
As the title puts it so eloquently, everyone’s goal in life should strive to be the best they can be. Question everything, put your best foot forward, work hard, and be an individual. The band Bad Religion caters to the “individualist” mindset with this in your face blast of rebellion. This video was embedded... »
Tune Tuesday: Mellowin Out
This weeks Tune Tuesday is by far the most calm, relaxing song ever to appear on 5 Star Strong. In fact there will probably not be a song ever again on this site that is as calm and laid back as this song. For those in need of total mental clarity and feelings of... »
Tune Tuesday: You Better Swim!
This weeks Tune Tuesday is a song thats one of the earliest heavy lifting songs I would listen to back in the garage lifting days. Whenever a boost was needed, or the need to fight the cold temperatures, this song would lift me up. This is a song from another Swedish melodic death metal... »
Tune Tuesday: Drama Gets Stabbed
Soilwork is a swedish metal band who incorporates keyboards into their repetoire. The result is an ass kicking, at times epic masterpiece of fury and destruction. Perfect for workouts where you want to blow the roof off the place, or you’ve had a bad day and want the world to know it. This weeks... »
Tune Tuesday: The Theater of Dreams
This weeks Tune Tuesday comes from the epic progressive metal band Dream Theater. Serving as the opener for Iron Maiden this summer, Dream Theater is anything BUT an opener musically. Piercing guitar riffs and spacey keyboards give Dream Theater a dynamic presence. This weeks song….PULL ME UNDER! This video was embedded using the YouTuber... »
Tune Tuesday: Shadow of the Wicker Man
In recognition of Iron Maiden performing the greatest concert ever on Sunday in Holmdel NJ, they are this weeks Tune Tuesday. The song? The first track off the album Brave New World….THE WICKER MAN! This video was embedded using the YouTuber plugin by Roy Tanck. Adobe Flash Player is required to view the video. »
Tune Tuesday: Return of the Jedi
They play tricks on your mind, and they’re part Jedi. This can only mean one thing. JEDI MIND TRICKS!! They lay the smack down this week with “Heavy Metal Kings” This video was embedded using the YouTuber plugin by Roy Tanck. Adobe Flash Player is required to view the video. »
Tune Tuesday: I’ve been down this road once or twice before
This weeks Tune Tuesday comes from thrash metal pioneers Anthrax. This song was recorded in 2003 with new (at the time) lead singer John Bush. All eras of Anthrax are awesome though, so they’re worth looking into. This is SAFE HOME!! This video was embedded using the YouTuber plugin by Roy Tanck. Adobe Flash... »
