Tower of Power hasn’t done absolutely everything a band can do in 53 years, but it’s come close. Since debuting in 1968 in Oakland, the brassy soul, funk and R&B band has released 29 albums — ...

For over 55 years, Tower of Power has delivered the best in funk and soul music.“We were a Soul band called The Motowns.” recalls Emilio Castillo. “Rocco was the bass player, I was in there, and my ...

Just before showtime on Jan. 12, 2017, the legendary East Bay funk band’s longtime drummer David Garibaldi and part-time ...

The McAninch Arts Center is hosting the exclusive Chicago area engagement of Tower of Power, one of the most popular R&B, funk and soul bands, on Sunday, Oct. 1. Continuously performing since the band ...

OAKLAND, Calif. -- A Capitol Corridor train hit two musicians just before 8 p.m. on Embarcadero West and Washington Street in Oakland's Jack London Square, right next to Oakland music venue, Yoshi's.

Tower of Power’s four mainstay members, from left, drummer David Garibaldi, bass guitarist Francis Rocco Prestia, baritone saxophonist Stephen “Doc” Kupka and tenor saxophonist/group leader Emilio ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Tower of Power and The Robert Cray Band are set to perform at the Wilson Center this September. Tower of Power will be performing on Sep. 10 at 7 p.m. Tickets go on sale for ...

Tower of Power founder Emilio Castillo learned his dad was right. The Detroit native started a band called The Motowns in 1967. By this time, Castillo was a young man living with his father near ...

The Paramount Theater will host Tower of Power performing live on Tuesday, Feb. 21, at 7:30 p.m. For more than 50 years, Tower of Power has delivered the best in funk and soul music. “We were a Soul ...

In the realm of power funk and jazz-rock, Tower of Power was an original voice, one carved from a unique place within an exceptionally heady moment. And this convergence of forces, clearly, has yet to ...

For some bands, the lead vocalist is the engine. If he or she’s out, it’s time to call Uber. Then there’s Tower of Band, a band with a dozen Top 100 R&B tunes. Started 54 years ago by Emilio Castillo ...