Marty O'reilly

Marty O’reilly

July 13, 2026
19:00
The Wedgewood Rooms, Southsea

An Evening of Prime Americana & Blues direct from California…

“Utterly unique! It’s magical seeing amazing musicians perform like this! There was a recognition that we were seeing something classy and special!”

Special Guest: Lily Talmers

Monday 13th July 2026

The Wedgewood Rooms (Edge)

(Seated Show)

Doors Open 7.00pm. Show Starts 7.30pm.

Tickets £20 each.

Tickets available securely online at: www.wedgewood-rooms.co.uk


Marty O’Reilly’s music feels timeless, like an old story told in a new way. His raw, soulful voice and gritty guitar playing form the foundation of a sound rooted in Americana. Drawing inspiration from folk icons like Woody Guthrie, blues legends like Howlin’ Wolf, gospel pioneers like Sister Rosetta Tharpe, and storytellers like Tom Waits, Marty’s music captivates and connects audiences.



A culmination of blues, folk, and soul inflections that altogether develop a sound that’s fresh and cosmic…” (Pop Matters)

His live performances aren’t just concerts; they’re cathartic experiences. From soft and haunting moments to wild and electric highs, his shows linger with you long after the lights come up. Marty’s songs dig deep into the human experience, exploring themes of loneliness, connection, love, and loss. Whether performing solo or with a full band, he brings listeners into his world, making them feel like part of the story.

If you’re looking for music that feels real, that makes you stop and listen, Marty O’Reilly is someone you need to hear.

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