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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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10 great new songs released today

Featuring Anish Kumar, Priya Ragu, Arxx, Pillow Queens, Daphni, Hozier, Skinner, Gilla Band, Moving Still, Flohio, The Orielles.

Two Shell for Irish club tour this month

Two Shell are one of the more exciting new club prospects in the last few…

Cop On! is a festival of climate action of music, art and workshops taking place this month with 49th & Main, Ships, Kila & more

Cop On! is a free festival taking place on Friday October 14th and Saturday October…

Bicep release new songs ‘Water’ / ‘Waterfall’

Bicep have released two brand new tracks today in ‘Water’ and ‘Waterfall’, two songs which…

Guestlist: Sputnik One on his current favourite Irish releases

Dublin producer Sputnik One has teamed up with London-born Belfast-based MC EMBY on a three-track…

Fever Ray releases first song since 2017 – ‘What They Call Us’

Karin Dreijer aka Fever Ray, formerly one half of Swedish electro duo The Knife has…

12 Irish acts to see at Ireland Music Week

Our picks of the bands playing IMW this year.

District 8 is putting on a day of electronic music discussions in November

District 8 Academy is a day-long series of electronic music workshops and discussions presented by…

Depeche Mode announced for Malahide Castle Dublin show & Primavera Sound Barcelona / Madrid festival dates

+ & Primavera Sound Barcelona / Madrid festival dates

The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide (October 4th – 10th)

Highlights: Ireland Music Week, Overmono, Éiru, Backstory, LNS & DJ Sotofett, Hazey Haze, DJ Assault, Paul Weller, Gwenno, Curtisy, Beabadoobee.

Podcast: Clubbing & The Night-Time Economy Discussion (Culture Night)

As part of Night Moves, our Culture Night event in the Fruit and Veg market…

There’s a Stranger Things Party happening in Dublin for Halloween

The Stranger Things Upside Down Party is back. District are bringing their themed-bash back to…

There’s a Daft Punk tribute band playing in Dublin this Friday

It’s only been a year and a half since Daft Punk called it quits so…

Dermot Kennedy announced for big Marlay Park show

Dermot Kennedy has been announced for a big headline show at Marlay Park next summer.…

Tori Amos for 3Olympia Dublin show

Tori Amos has been announced for a gig at 3Olympia Theatre, Dublin next year. The…

Lizzo for Dublin 3Arena show

Lizzo has finally announced her return to Dublin, her first since her 2019 Olympia show.…

10 great new songs released today

Featuring Mount Kimbie, Banríon, Jon Hopkins, Kelly Lee Owens, Arctic Monkeys, Let’s Eat Grandma, Bricknasty, Teebs, Panda Bear, NewDad, Confidence Man, Real Lies, Sultan + Shepard, Jerro.

Overhead, the Albatross – ‘L’appel du Vide’ (video premiere)

The five-piece Dublin instrumental band Overhead ,The Albatross released their first song in six years…

Actualacid’s ‘Half Time’ video features the Met Gala, the Real Housewives of Atlanta, The Late Late Show, Twin Peaks & a discombobulating psychedelic bass-rap song

Cork label Hausu are out there releasing alternative music in the fields of electronica, hip-hop…