Porter McClister is a guitarist and singer originally from Chapel Hill, NC, now located in Nashville TN. He toured with Gretchen Wilson, and is currently the lead guitarist for Tanya Tucker, and is featured on the Live at Billy Bob's CD.

He sang back up to Allison Krauss on the "Oh Brother Where Art Thou" soundtrack's "Down to the River" track.

Currently he is also gigging with "The Feverbeats".

Porter is a graduate of the Berklee School of Music.