Tower of Power at Yoshi's Oakland, CA., January 10, 2017, Posted by Tower of Power on Wednesday, January 11, 2017. The Oakland-based Tower of Power was founded in 1968 and its horn driven sound ...

Tower Of Power: Tiny Desk Concert Even from its beginnings in late-'60s Oakland, the band has always stood out. Fifty years later, its devotion to classic horn-driven soul remains unmatched, ...

Two members of Tower of Power who were hit by a train Thursday night are responsive and being treated in an Oakland hospital, a rep for the band told FOX411. "In an unfortunate accident tonight ...

Francis "Rocco" Prestia, the longtime bassist for Oakland funk pioneers Tower Of Power, died overnight Wednesday after a long battle with various illnesses, according to friends and family. He was 69.

OAKLAND, Calif. --Two members of Tower of Power, a group that has been an R&B institution for nearly 50 years, were hit by a train as they walked across tracks before a performance in their ...

If all goes as planned, Tower of Power will be at a hall near you by late summer 2021, grooving on the roar of "Soul Vaccination." And for the good of all, that song's moral had best resound well ...

Tower of Power Celebrates 50 Years With A No. 1 Album. The Oakland R&B brass band's founding duo reflects upon its longevity, its first No. 1 album and the rush of opening for Aretha Franklin.

Mic Gillette, first trumpet and founding member of Oakland funk outfit Tower of Power, died over the weekend after suffering a heart attack, the San Francisco Chronicle reports. He was 64.