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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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Ispíní na hÉireann share new song about the MICA scandal in Ireland

The band have announced a debut album gig on March 16th in Dublin too

Out of Place, a documentary about Limerick’s music scene featuring Denise Chaila, Post Punk Podge & more is touring Ireland

Féile na Gréine festival’s Out Of Place is a documentary about the Limerick music scene…

Temporary Pleasure book explores nightclub architecture, design & culture since 1960s

Temporary Pleasure is the “Rave Architecture collective generating new ways to build temporary spaces,” who…

Overmono announce debut album Good Lies with Tirzah-sampling ‘Is U’

Overmono have announced the release of their debut album Good Lies, out on Friday May…

€394,500 fund is now available to Irish musicians to buy instruments

Details of the Music Capital Scheme have been announced for this year with a total…

The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide: January 17th to 23rd

Highlights: The Murder Capital, Viagra Boys, Daniel Johnson night with with Jerry Fish, MayKay, SOAK; Soul Juice with Qbanaa, Giant Swan, Raji Rags, Black Flag.

Yaeji teases debut album With A Hammer on XL with ‘For Granted’

Buzzed for this one. New York Seoul artist Yaeji announced her debut album With A…

16 Irish bands head to Eurosonic this week

Eurosonic, the annual new music showcase and conference festival that takes place in the relative…

The Strokes are releasing a vinyl singles box set

The Strokes are releasing a Singles Box set next month, which collates 10 7″ singles…

Conway The Machine Dublin matinee show added

After the cancellation of the Westside Gunn show in The Sugar Club this month, Sunday…

CMAT releases ‘MayDay’- “a very sexy song about climate change”

CMAT has surprised released a new song today, a track called ‘Mayday’ – “a very…

Panda Bear & Sonic Boom for Belfast gig

Animal Collective’s Panda Bear and Spacemen 3’s Sonic Boom have announced a tour where they…

The 10 best new songs out today

Featuring Everything But The Girl, Young Marco, Benny Sings, El Michels Affair, Black Thought, Daughter, Declaime, Madlib, Armani White, Denzel Curry, Santino Browne, USNA, Billy Nomates, Travi$, Elzzz.

Here are the songs shortlisted for Choice Music Prize Irish Song of the Year 2022

The RTÉ Choice Music Prize Irish Song of the Year 2022 nominees have been announced today.…

New releases out today: Rozi Plain, Declaime & Madlib, Billy Nomates, Belle and Sebastian & more

The best new releases out this week.

Young Marco’s Imogen Heap remix is officially out today

Last summer, the eclectic Dutch DJ Young Marco returned to Dekmantel for one of his…

The Latest Tech Gadgets Revolutionizing Everyday Life

In the Age of Information, news media faces both unprecedented opportunities and significant challenges.

Gig news: VTSS, Say She She, Staples Jr Singers, Myst Milano, Hedge School Doolin, Eastbound, Nova Twins, Partiboi69 & more

It’s gig roundup time. We catch up with January gig announcement news… VTSS Polish electro…

11 new Irish songs to hear this week

Feat. Mhaol, Five To Two, JarJarJr, Crying Loser, Wildes, The Flaming Lips, Sharpson, Wax White, Three Stripe Selecta, modernlove., Somebody’s Child, Hallie, Curtisy, Mild, Blimp.

Choice Music Prize announce nominees for Irish Breakthrough Artist & Irish Artist of the year

The Choice Music Prize has announced nominees for two of the new categories it is…