He has come a long way from his home town of Albury in Country NSW, Australia. He spent 12 months in Melbourne before relocating to Sydney to study at the Conservatorium of Music and in 2015 he spent nearly 6 months in London further establishing his international connections.
"Tim is a true baritone player with a deep understanding of the sound and possibilities of the instrument. He highlights the baritone's lyricism while avoiding melodic cliches. He is a special musician.”
- ROGER ROSENBERG, Baritone Saxophonist NYC
“Tim Stocker sat in on baritone sax and played beautifully, sometimes sounding like a harder version of Gerry Mulligan. The large instrument sounded magnificent, round and darkly rolling, in the room.”
- John Clare, Sydney Morning Herald.