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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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Other Voices announces Cork event featuring Biig Piig, SOAK & more

Other Voices are heading to Cork later this month for Bringing It All Back Home…

The 20 best songs of August

Nialler9’s favourite songs of the month, all in one place. See the Spotify playlist at…

The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide – the best gigs and clubs this week

Highlights: Kevin Morby, Dún Laoghaire Folk Festival, Amber Mark, Teki Latex, The Magnetic Fields, Chantel Kavanagh, Myles O’Reilly, Really Good Time, Sim Simma Day Party, Anderson, Katie Kim, Timber Timbre.

CMAT adds second Dublin headliner

Fresh from a big set at Electric Picnic, CMAT has announced a second show at…

The 10 best songs released today

Featuring TSHA, Mount Kimbie, Slowthai, Danny Brown, Special Interest, Mykki Blanco, Gorillaz, Tame Impala, George Fitzgerald, Panda Bear, Mix & Fairbanks, Ultramarine,Mansur Brown, Nisa, John FM, ZelooperZ.

Loyle Carner announces Dublin show

Loyle Carner has been announced for a show in Dublin’s Vicar Street on 20th February…

The 1975 announce Irish and UK tour dates

The 1975 have released the third song ‘I’m In Love With You’ from their forthcoming…

12 great new Irish songs you should hear this week

Featuring Sprints, qwasi & XXXX In Stereo, Celaviedmai, Matt Ó, The Fully Automatic Model, Selk, Elkae, Alice Kiernan, Wang, Padraig Cooney, Sasha Samara, Ways Of Seeing.

Liberties Festival taking place with live music and DJ lineup on Thomas Street in Dublin this weekend

One of Ireland’s oldest festivals, is returning this weekend. The Liberties Festival has been running…

Nialler9 Podcast: Our music highlights of August

It’s Andrea and Niall‘s favourite music of the month time. This time out, we’re recommending and discussing…

Whenyoung return with new single ‘A Little Piece Of Heaven’ 

The London-based Limerick-born ban Whenyoung are back as a duo of Aoife Power and Andrew…

Villagers announce Irish acoustic tour

After a recent acoustic show in Dublin’s Workman’s Club to mark their tenth (+2) anniversary…

First Listen: Sinéad White – ‘Insert Coin’

The Dublin artist Sinéad White has returned with her first song in two years. The…

12 acts you must see @ Electric Picnic

As the return of Electric Picnic approaches to Stradbally for the first time in three…

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Arctic Monkeys – ‘There Better Be A Mirrorball’

Ahead of their Sunday headline set at Electric Picnic this Sunday, Arctic Monkeys have released…

The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide – the best gigs and clubs this week

Highlights: Electric Picnic, Kurt Vile, 100 gecs, Bright Eyes, Liberties Festival, Hurray For The Riff Raff, Circuit Des Yeux, Gus Dapperton, of all living things, Wolf Alice.

ddr. announce Alternating Current Festival details for October

Dublin Digital Radio has announced that its experimental music and art festival will return this…

Harry Styles announced for Slane Castle 2023

Harry Styles must have had a good time down in the Vico Baths as the…

The 10 best songs released today

Featuring VTSS, Madlib, Lemoncello, Oliver Sims, Jamie xx, I. Jordan, Selló, Kornél Kovács, Whitney, Aluna, Rival Consoles, Aidan Noell, Nancy Whang, Declaime