Exclusive Videos: Adrenaline Mob's John Moyer and Russell Allen Discuss Covering Van Halen's "Romeo Delight"
Adrenaline Mob have released two more videos of the band in the studio recording Van Halen's "Romeo Delight." The song is from the band's upcoming release, Coverta, an eight-track EP featuring covers of some of the band’s favorite songs.
The videos below show bassist John Moyer and singer Russell Allen recording the track and commenting on the process and on Van Halen. To see the first video from this series, featuring guitarist Mike Orlando in action, head here.
Adrenaline Mob — Russell Allen (Symphony X), Mike Portnoy (Dream Theater), John Moyer (Disturbed) and Mike Orlando (Sonic Stomp) — will kick off a US tour Tuesday, March 12. You can check out all the current dates below the videos.
Coverta is Adrenaline Mob's first CD of covers. Here's the full track listing:
- 01. "High Wire," Badlands
- 02. "Stand Up and Shout," Dio
- 03. "Break on Through," The Doors
- 04. "Romeo Delight," Van Halen
- 05. "Barracuda," Heart
- 06. "Kill the King," Rainbow
- 07. "The Lemon Song," Led Zeppelin
- 08. "The Mob Rules," Black Sabbath
ADRENALINE MOB ON TOUR:
3/12 – New Haven, CT @ Toads Place
3/13 – New York, NY @ Marlin @ Webster Hall
3/14 – Pittsburgh, PA @ Altar Bar
3/15 – Allentown, PA @ Crocodile Rock
3/16 – West Springfield, VA @ Empire
3/18 – Jacksonville, FL @ Brewster’s Roc Bar
3/19 – Tampa, FL @ Orpheum
3/20 – Orlando, FL @ The Haven
3/22 – Houston, TX @ Scout Bar
3/23 – San Antonio, TX @ Backstage Live
3/24 – Dallas, TX @ Trees
3/25 – Abilene, TX @ Lucky Mule
3/27 – Phoenix, AZ @ Joe’s Grotto
3/28 – San Diego, CA @ Brick by Brick
3/29 – Las Vegas, NV @ Cheyenne Saloon
3/30 – Los Angeles, CA @ Roxy
4/1 – Colorado Springs, CO @ Black Sheep
4/2 – Kansas City, KS @ The VooDoo Lounge
4/4 – St. Louis, MO @ Fubar
4/5 – Nashville, TN @ Exit IN
4/6 – Atlanta, GA @ Masquerade
4/7 – Richmond, VA @ Kingdom
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Damian is Editor-in-Chief of Guitar World magazine. In past lives, he was GW’s managing editor and online managing editor. He's written liner notes for major-label releases, including Stevie Ray Vaughan's 'The Complete Epic Recordings Collection' (Sony Legacy) and has interviewed everyone from Yngwie Malmsteen to Kevin Bacon (with a few memorable Eric Clapton chats thrown into the mix). Damian, a former member of Brooklyn's The Gas House Gorillas, was the sole guitarist in Mister Neutron, a trio that toured the U.S. and released three albums. He now plays in two NYC-area bands.
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