+++ raffle: six-week masterclass!
The Australian guitarist duo Opal Ocean could hardly believe that none other than Dream Theater’s Jordan Rudess got back to their Instagram message. They had asked the keyboard virtuoso for a guest appearance on their album – and their dream would come true …
The song with the apt name „Polycephaly“, in German two-headed, pays homage to Dream Theater and the enormous influence of the legendary prog metal band Opal Oceans Songwriting. Alex Champ and Nadav Tabak are huge fans and honored that one of their great idols was immortalized on the song.
The over 7-minute instrumental epic was released at the end of last year and is delighted on the streaming portals great popularity. For a long time, the corona pandemic stood in the way of the production of an appropriate music video.
Until now: Im brand new Video for “Polycephaly” perform Opal Ocean in Melbourne’s iconic Forum Theater – you can see in cuts Jordan Rudesshow he rocks his part in the home studio, as well as his crazy solo that he did live during a soundcheck of the last Dream-Theater-Europe tour has started. Jordan’s presence can also be felt in the form of a MIDI-controlled concert grand piano that plays as if by magic.
Exclusive premiere at 12:00 o’clock:
Opal Ocean – „Polycephaly“ feat. Jordan Rudess
Win participation in a masterclass!
You got a taste for it and would like to play like Opal Ocean?
The Australians bid from the end of June a interactive masterclass in which they encourage the students individually. It’s about playing techniques, scales and syncopation, chords, time signatures, songwriting, sound, expression, equipment and much more … of course there is also jamming! ????
We are giving away a place in the six-week masterclass!
Do you want to be there? Then just send us an email with the subject Opal Ocean [email protected].
We wish good luck to all participants.
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