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Critics Consensus
Based on 17 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that CW Stoneking is rated as a remarkable live performer, with impressive shows that are worth watching. CW Stoneking concert reviews describe live shows and performances as bluesy, soulful, and powerful. CW Stoneking is 'Real Live Certified' and is in the top 10% of all live performers.
Katherine, Northern Territory, Australia (3/1/1974)
Bio
C.W. Stoneking (b. 1974) is an Australian blues musician. Stoneking was born in Katherine to Californian hippie parents who had met at a music festival. His parents separated, and he was brought up by his father, a teacher in the Aboriginal community of Papunya.
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The 13th Floor (New Zealand)
October 30, 2025
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C. W. Stoneking sings us songs of spells, fraught love and odd occurrences. Deft finger work on a 1957 Gretsch guitar and vocals that hail from the Delta, not Australia’s Northern Territory of his birth.
Nestled amongst the heavy red velvet curtains and rich brown bar tables of Auckland's Tuning Fork, Australian artist C.W. Stoneking took the audience on a trip back in time with his solo set that included an array of songs, stories and murder ballads.