Tower of Power Brings the Funk to the Queen City
Get ready, Cincinnati! The legendary R&B and funk powerhouse Tower of Power is coming to the Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at 8 p.m. Fans of groove-heavy horns, soulful vocals, and timeless hits won’t want to miss this high-energy night.
Tickets go on sale Friday, December 20, 2024, at 10 a.m. through Ticketmaster on the Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati website. Mark your calendar because this show is sure to sell out!
A Legacy of Funk and Soul
Hailing from Oakland, California, Tower of Power has been delivering their signature blend of funk, R&B, and soul since 1968. Founded by Emilio Castillo and Stephen “Doc” Kupka, the band started as a local act before exploding onto the national scene with their powerful horn section and groovy rhythms.
Over the decades, their sound has become instantly recognizable. The “Horns of Power,” as they’re known, are unmatched in precision and energy, creating an infectious, danceable sound that still gets audiences moving 50 years later.
Tower of Power isn’t just a funk band; they’re collaborators with music royalty. They’ve worked alongside legends like Otis Redding, Elton John, Santana, Bonnie Raitt, and Eric Clapton—just to name a few. Their music has stood the test of time, cementing them as pioneers of the funk and soul movement.
Classic Hits and New Twists
Fans attending the Hard Rock Casino show can look forward to hearing some of Tower of Power’s biggest hits, including:
“What Is Hip?” – The ultimate funk anthem with bass grooves and horn hooks.
“You’re Still a Young Man” – A soulful ballad that remains a fan favorite.
“So Very Hard to Go” – A smooth, emotional track blending funk and soul seamlessly.
“Soul Vaccination” – A high-energy hit showcasing their horn section’s raw power.
But that’s not all. Tower of Power is currently on tour supporting their latest album, It’s Christmas—a funky, soulful twist on holiday classics. Expect a mix of timeless tracks and fresh takes that showcase the band’s creativity and ability to keep things exciting, even after decades of performing.
Why You Can’t Miss This Show
Whether you’re a lifelong fan or just discovering Tower of Power’s infectious sound, this Cincinnati performance promises an unforgettable night. Known for their dynamic stage presence and incredible musicianship, the band transforms every concert into a full-blown funk celebration.
Their live shows are legendary for a reason. With tight grooves, soaring vocals, and the powerhouse horn section driving the energy, Tower of Power knows how to captivate a crowd like no other.
Given their history of sold-out tours, including a recent European run, grabbing tickets early is essential.
Get Your Tickets Now
Don’t miss the chance to witness Tower of Power’s legendary sound live at Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati on Saturday, March 15, 2025. Tickets are available starting Friday, December 20, 2024, at 10 a.m. via Ticketmaster.
Grab your tickets early, tell your friends, and get ready to groove—because this is one show that will have Cincinnati on its feet!