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Niall Byrne

Niall Byrne is the founder of the most-influential Irish music site Nialler9, where he has been writing about music since 2005 . He is the co-host of the Nialler9 Podcast and has written for the Irish Times, Irish Independent, Cara Magazine, Sunday Times, Totally Dublin, Red Bull and more. Niall is a DJ, founder of Lumo Club, club promoter, event curator and producer of gigs, listening parties & events in Dublin.

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Fanning at Whelan’s third series airs from December

Fanning at Whelan’s is set to return for a third series on Virgin Media Television…

Video premiere: I Have A Tribe returns with ‘Teddy’s Song’

It’s been a good few while since we had a solo single from Irish singer-songwriter…

OSees for Dublin show

The San Fran garage rock band Osees (previously called Oh Sees and Thee Oh Sees)…

Anne-Marie, Inhaler, Raye, Jax Jones added to Indiependence 2023

Indiependence has announced another addition to their 2023 lineup to take place next August 4th…

12 new Irish songs to hear this week

With Christian Cohle, Rory Sweeney, Curtisy, Siobhán Franks, Sorcha Durham, Sequence, Theo, AikJ, Mount Palomar, Post-Party, 7th Obi, Leila Jane, Echo Northstar.

The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide – November 22nd – 28th

Highlights: Confidence Man, Fred Again, Wet Leg, HAAi, Club Comfort, Aoife Nessa Frances, Plaid, Joy Orbison, Octa Octa, D Double E, Anna Mieke, Working Men’s Club, Mella Dee, Kishi Bashi, Ojerime.

Choice Music Prize announce 2023 dates & three new prize categories

The RTÉ Choice Music Prize has announced its dates for 2023, with the key announcement…

Damien Dempsey is bringing his life story to the Abbey Theatre for Tales from the Holywell

Damien Dempsey is established as a storyteller in song, and an upcoming show at the…

Campaign to end venues cut of merch sales moves to North America

Since the return of live music from the pandemic, the issue of venues and festivals…

Hot Chip’s Alexis Taylor announced for New Year’s Eve DJ set in Dublin

The Pygmalion in Powerscourt always go large when it comes to New Year’s Eve celebrations,…

Other Voices announce lineup for Guinness Storehouse December gig

Other Voices has announced their return to the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin this December with…

Blur announced for Malahide Castle next summer

Blur have been announced for an outdoor show at Dublin’s Malahide Castle on Saturday 24th…

2manydjs release DJ & Live mixes on Apple Music

Ahead of the digital release of As Heard on Radio Soulwax Pt.2, the seminal mix…

The 10 best new songs out today

Featuring Kelela, Andy Shauf, Joy Orbison, Fort Romeau, Moving Still, Aby Coulibaly, FOZSA, Sarah Crean, Pretty Happy, I. Jordan

Narolane’s Denise Chaila, God Knows, MuRli release new EP today featuring Ailbhe Reddy

Narolane, the Shannon label and collective made up of rappers and producers Denise Chaila, MuRli,…

Jenny Greene’s The Rave Cave for December at Vicar Street

Jenny Greene is bringing The Rave Cave out of the home and into a big…

Aby Coulibaly
Aby Coulibaly is back with ‘Weekdays’

Aby Coulibaly returns today with the new song ‘Weekdays’ The Dublin artist whose music works…

Cuban-Irish singer Qbanaa releases debut music video for ‘Truth and Desire’

The debut single from Qbanaa came out a few weeks ago and featured in the Irish tracks…

Ye Vagabonds, Susan O’Neill & Cormac Begley win at RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards

The winners of the RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards were announced last night at a…

Listen to Self Esteem’s Prioritise Pleasure string acoustic versions

Self Esteem has released five new versions of songs from her hit album Prioritise Pleasure.…