Glen Buck is a hard hitting drummerwith over 35 years of groove , grit, and road tested expierience. After nearly losing a finger in a 1990 workshop accident, he came back stronger and locked in for life.
A 2001 drum Tech Music School graduate, Glen has toured, recorded, & taught extensively across Europe, performing in pubs, theatres, and festivals and recording with a wide range of artists and projects. A trusted first- call dep and unapologetic drum collector.
He plays Mapex Saturn or North Custom kits and channels the influence of Bonham, Chamberlin, and Stanton Moore every time he hits the stage.
Mick Cope is a versatile bassist with decades of real world experience and deep roots in the live music circuit.
He started out on drums at age seven and was gigging pubs by 14, before switching to bass to keep life on the road lean and focused.
After a solid decade on the Essex pub and club circuit, Mick co-founded several long running projects and recorded multiple releases in the UK and abroad.
Following time out to focus on family, he returned to music with renewed drive, working across rock, jazz, and bluegrass.
Always evolving Mick is currently bringing a deep, groove led indie soul sensibility to the Porter Brotherhood album.
John Davies is a masterful lead guitarist known for his distinctive tone, melodic instinct and unmistakable style.
A seasoned professional with years of touring experience, John built his reputation in acclaimed original folk, rock and blues projects, earning comparisons to classic British bands for both musicianship and songwriting depth.
His playing blends precision with feel, always serving the song while adding character and edge. It's a rare combination that made him the obvious choice for the Porter Brotherhood album, where his expressive guitar work adds colour, confidence and a soulful indie edge to the sound.
Chris Teeder is a highly accomplished keyboard and Hammond organ playerwith a deep musical pedigree and decades of professional experience.
Classically trained from the age of eight, he later embraced rock and quickly became first call player on the live circuit. He spent over fifteen years as a core member of a major touring guitarist's band, performing alongside numerous high profile artists and appearing on some of the UK's most respected stages. Equally at home in rock, soul, and melodic music.
Chris brings authority, texture, and musical intelligence to every performance. His playing adds depth and character to the Porter Brotherhood album, anchoring the sound with class and confidence.
Gary Porter is the singer, songwriter and creative core of Porter Brotherhood, bringing a soulful voice and deeply human storytelling to the project. As a vocalist, guitarist and accordian player, his writing on this latest album blends soul with a distinctive, hard edged Southend spirit.
Gary Porter stands tall as a beacon of genuine artistry, crafting songs built to last.
Whether newly dicovered or followed for years, his work leaves a lasting impression rooted in emotional truth, melodic strength, and lived experience.
His voice, words and melodies are not simply heard but felt, forging a deep connection with listeners.
Gary Porter continues to carve out a body of work that resonates beyond the moment, securing his place among the most authentic and compelling voices in British songwriting.
Graeme Turner has played saxophone, flute and clarinet since the age of seven, touring and appearing on radio and tv by age nine.
A former member of the National Youth Jazz Orchestra, he later moved from jazz into soul, R&B, pop, and rock, inspired by King Curtis, Sam Butera, and Junior Walker.
Graeme has toured extensively in over 60 countries, performing with an extrordinary range of major artists and theatre productions.
A respected session musician, educator and endorsed artist, he appears on the Porter Brotherhood album Rise Up.
Chris Lamberti is a dynamic and instinctive musician with a strong grounding in jump jive, swing, and rhthm driven roots music.
Known for his high energy, he brings a natural sense of groove and joy to live performance, connecting easily with audiences and keeping the music firmly dance floor focused.
His style draws on classic mid century R&B and swing traditions while remaining fresh and immediate.
Alongside his live work, Chris has recently featured on the Porter Brotherhood album Rise Up contributing musicality, drive, and character to the recording.