Few bands like Tower of Power embody timeless grooves and unmistakable soul. For over 50 years, the East Bay legends have delivered their signature funk, horn-driven energy, and sheer musical joy. Now ...

Really want to be in Athens, Greece. I’d be eating Greek food and taking in the tremendous sights! Excited about Tower of Power’s new DVD which was released in March: Tower of Power 50th Anniversary: ...

The store clerk caught the teenaged brothers stealing T-shirts in 1965, and a musical career was soon born. "Our dad gave us each a notebook and told us to fill them with reasons we will never steal ...

Tower of Power makes a return appearance to the Casino Ballroom on Friday, Aug. 13 in celebration of their 50th anniversary. EDGE caught up with founder, Emilio Castillo, who reflects on 50 years, and ...

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 ...

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 ...

Editor’s note: For the complete interview with Emilio Castillo, see this Thursday’s A&E section. The Bay Area’s iconic horn-centric band, Tower of Power, is confirmed for April 1 for the Empress ...

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 ...