Star Powerhouse

The much-awaited Manila performance of Tower Of Power is finally happening September 7, 2018 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum to be mounted by Ovation Productions. The triple bill event also features Dennis Lambert and Kalapana. Tower's musical odyssey actually began in 1968 when Emilio Castillo met Stephen "Doc" Kupka in July of that year. When Doc auditioned during a band rehearsal at Emilio's house, Emilio's father called him into the kitchen and offered the following advice: "Hire that guy, he's got something." This was how Doc and his signature baritone sax came to be a major part of the band’s sound, and on August 13, 1968, Tower of Power, as we know them today, began playing gigs, and soon became very well known in the area.

After recently proving his charm in the box-office, the country’s hottest young actor-singer Daniel Padilla is set to conquer the Big Dome on April 30 (Tuesday) for his post-birthday concert that will unleash the ‘old school rocker’ side of him. According to Daniel, who will celebrate his 18th birthday on April 26, his first-ever concert is dedicated to everyone who supports him. “I’ll do everything to make the show successful,” said Daniel who will introduce his favorite ‘old school rock’ music to his young supporters. “This concert is my gift to my fans. It’s my way of saying thank you to all the support they have given me. We’ll just enjoy on that day.” Fresh from the box-office success of his and Kathryn Bernardo’s first movie team-up “Must Be…Love” and the multiple awards that his song “Nasa ‘Yo Na Ang Lahat” bagged from the Himig Handog P-Pop Love Songs 2013, Star Records’ platinum-selling recording artist will go all-out for his concert, together with some of the closes...