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06 Sept 2025

One of the world's most influential guitarists stops off for a pint in Kilkenny after concert

Preston Reed revolutionised acoustic guitar playing in the 1980’s and 90’s

One of the world's most influencial guitarists stops off for a pint in Kilkenny after concert

Internationally recognised as one of the world’s most influential guitarists and a ground-breaking innovator, Preston Reed revolutionised acoustic guitar playing in the 1980’s and 90’s.

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His invention of integrated percussive guitar playing - an approach that incorporates a live percussive groove on the guitar neck and body with other techniques - continues to captivate audiences and inspire new generations of musicians around the world.

Reed played at the Watergate Theatre on Thursday, September 12 and stopped off for a much-deserved pint afterwards!

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