Nearly 35 years have passed since Chick Corea and Gary Burton retreated to an Oslo studio to record Crystal Silence, their 1972 jazz landmark. Playing highly melodic duos over complex chord changes on piano and vibraphone, Corea and Burton created an introspective but fiery masterpiece that spoke intensely and coherently to a generation dealing with […]
Robert Hicks
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Vienna Teng
Music business acumen and personal growth go hand in hand for Bay Area pianist and singer-songwriter Vienna Teng. When her tech-savvy parents failed to understand her budding music career, she described herself as a CEO for a start-up company in the Silicon Valley. The 27-year-old Stanford alumna played Bay Area restaurants and cafes for tips […]

