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Funk band Tower of Power to perform in Thousand Oaks
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 6 months agoTower 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...
Bay Area band Tower of Power swinging into Lexington with big, brassy jazz sound
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy Articles via AOL· 1 year agoHaving been in the engine room for much of the 55-year tenure of Tower of Power, one might be...
“I always told myself and others that when it’s time to leave that I would know… My body told me. My...
MusicRadar via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDavid Garibaldi. David Garibaldi, longstanding drummer of hugely influential funk band Tower of...
The magic of Rocco Prestia’s bassline on Tower of Power’s Only So Much Oil in the Ground
Guitar World via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoTower of Power [L-R: Greg Adams (trumpet), Mic Gillette (trumpet), Stephen Kupka/Doc/The Doctor...
"If you’re overplaying, you’re under-listening": Rocco Prestia on 50 years with Tower of Power
Guitar World via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFrancis Rocco Prestia, circa 2000 Like B.B. King’s string bends, Chuck Berry’s two-note chords, and...
David Garibaldi's 12 funk drumming tips: "When I started playing more fills and being more concerned...
MusicRadar via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDavid Garibaldi performing with Tower of Power. "You call it funk drumming but the guys I know that...
Joe Bonamassa is one blues man under a groove as he takes a left turn into funk with Tower Of...
MusicRadar via Yahoo News· 8 months agoJoe Bonamassa, live at the Albert Hall, 2022 Joe Bonamassa might still have the blues, now and...
Grateful Dead, Tower of Power, Santana and More Feature in ‘San Francisco Sounds: A Place in Time’
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFrom 1965 to 1975, San Francisco saw the rise of the Grateful Dead, Jefferson Airplane, Sly and the...
Friday at the Rose: Grammy-nominated Lettuce celebrate 30 years of funk
Dayton Daily News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 9—Many teenage bands are nothing but youthful larks. Others have staying power like Lettuce, performing at Rose Music Center in Huber Heights on Friday, Aug. 12. The funk band from Boston ...
“Rocco Prestia could have held that 16th-note pattern in his sleep – it’s airtight” Halestorm...
Guitar World via Yahoo News· 8 months agoPhotos of Francis Rocco PRESTIA & Josh Smith Halestorm saw their international profile receive a...