Tower of Power rocks with new material and touring plans
In a KG Instruments piece Tower of Power emphasizes soul and funk as key to their sound while singer Rick Stevens discusses new material for four albums, touring with Santana and Creedence, and hopes for growth after two years. The article also covers recent Bay Area shows by Freddie King, Alice Stuart, Tom Fogerty and Jerry Garcia, plus upcoming club acts and Fillmore West finale notes.
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Stray bikes theft tips from teen readers
A teen column shares theft experiences and practical advice after bikes are stolen from chained spots. Readers urged to alert police and security, record license numbers, and consider personal branding or decals to deter thieves. A caller later returns a bike, underscoring shared responsibility.
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