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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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Jim White and Marisa Anderson for Dundalk bookshop gig

After a recent Dublin gig, the duo of Jim White & Marisa Anderson are back…

40 ℍ𝕦𝕣𝕥𝕫 × ℍ𝕒𝕫𝕖𝕪 ℍ𝕒𝕫𝕖 – ℍ𝔸ℝ𝔻𝕊ℍ𝕀𝕋

Some good Limerick noise. 40hurtz and Hazey Haze have an album called Ashes on the…

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SPOOKLET – In The Belly Of The Mother EP

Hannah Worrall’s Dublin-based electronic production project SPOOKLET releases a debut EP this week – Friday…

New album releases: Fred Again.., His Father’s Voice, The Dare, Toro Y Moi, MJ Lenderman & more

Here’s a rundown of new releases on DSPs and physical releases in record shops this…

Fred Again.. played a set in Dingle last night

The English producer played a surprise pop up set at Dick Mack’s in Dingle last…

Father John Misty: I Love You, Man (Podcast)

Episode #260 of the Nialler9 Podcast is a long overdue Andrea deep dive into the…

The New Irish Music Playlist: Really Good Time, Still Blue, banríon, Bream & more.

Featuring Really Good Time, Still Blue, banríon, Bream, Pebbledash, Cordless,  S P A C E, cyrtra, Bedrooms, Pat Lagoon, Rikshaw.

Bantum announces self-titled album; new single ‘Bamboo’

The Cork electronic producer Ruairi Lynch announces a new self-titled album out October 3rd this…

Centre Point reveal big DJ guests for new club night season

The Dublin club has revealed the DJ guests playing between September and the end of…

DJ guests announced for Culture Night late night trail at Fidelity and Love Tempo

As announced last week, this year’s Culture Night on Friday September 20th will feature a…

TV On The Radio announce live shows and 20th anniversary of Desperate Youth, Bloodthirsty Babes

The Brooklyn indie-rock stalwarts have announced their first shows in five years in London, LA,…

Ireland Music Week announce stage times for 2024 edition

The annual Irish music showcase Ireland Music Week has been announcing the bands playing and…

Ice Spice for headline Dublin gig

The New York rapper is coming to Dublin as part of the Y2K! World Tour.…

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An Evening With Lisa Hannigan & Friends Irish tour announced

Lisa Hannigan has announced a special “And Friends tour” for Ireland later this year. Prompted…

808 State
808 State announce return to Dublin

After their set at Beyond The Pale, the Manchester electronic originators are coming back to…

Bricknasty share personal new single ‘Mouthy’ and tour dates

Dublin collective Bricknasty are following up their 2023 EP Ina Crueler with a mixtape called…

Gig Guide - The Byegones
The best gigs in Dublin this week: Sept 3rd – 9th

Gig Guide Highlights: Jim White and Marisa Anderson, Skinner, Dublin Old School, Robert John Ardiff, Ski Mask The Slump God, Snõõper, Searows, Ride, The Bygones (pictured), Anastasia Coope, Shimmer x Muintearas – RAMSI Fundraiser, Kerrie, Nancy.

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Culture Night lineup announced for Guinness Storehouse

The busy tourist attraction hosts an all-Irish lineup on Friday September 20th. Glasshouse Ensemble’s 30-piece…

The Pogues 40th anniversary Dublin concert guests include members of Fontaines, Kojaque & Lankum

The Pogues members will lead a band of musicians in performing the band’s 1984 debut…

The 20 best songs of August

Featuring: Charli XCX, Two Shell, Sugababes, Yacht, Fontaines D.C., Yaeji, Silverbacks, Caribou, Seefeel, Kelly Lee Owens, JPEGMafia, Effy, Mall Grab…