By Laurel Rosenhall Katie Porter, the former Democratic congresswoman who rose to prominence by wielding a whiteboard while she grilled corporate executives on Capitol Hill, announced on Tuesday ...

The reunion tour featured a 12-piece with founding members Tom Johnston, Michael McDonald, Patrick Simmons, and John McFee, longtime touring members Jeff Baxter, Tiran Porter, John Hartman ...

You know, I couldn't think of what should come next, you know? So Tiran Porter, our bass player, Doobies, had run into Kenny Loggins, and Kenny said, "You know, I really dig what you guys are ...

Front row from left: Tiran Porter, Michael McDonald (public domain) And while The Doobie Brothers went through a five-year hiatus from 1982 to 1987, the members have always found their way back to ...

And it just happened to be in a musical form as a vocalist." Michael Ochs Archives/Getty The Doobie Brothers Jeff "Skunk" Baxter, John Hartman, Patrick Simmons, Keith Knudsen, Tiran Porter and Michael ...

Michael Ochs Archives/Getty The Doobie Brothers Jeff "Skunk" Baxter, John Hartman, Patrick Simmons, Keith Knudsen, Tiran Porter and Michael McDonald Related: Michael McDonald Has Been Sober for 27 ...

And voilà, it was Michael from then on! One factual nitpick: McDonald refers a couple of times to Tiran Porter as the band’s “original” bassist, which will come as a surprise to those who ...

The harmonies (with help from excellent bassist Tiran Porter) are so on point. The Doobie Brothers perform in concert at AT&T Park in San Francisco, Calif., on Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018.

“Pat (Simmons) is an amazing guitar player, and (the late) Tiran Porter is probably the most underrated bass player on the planet.” Baxter’s remarkable resume includes playing briefly with ...

I like the way Tiran Porter makes a little story with his bass. "With the best bass lines, you forget the person's playing it. They should have a little personality, but you don't want to do too ...