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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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Watch Pillow Queens perform and interviewed on The Late Late Show with James Corden

Amazing. Pillow Queens were live guests on The Late Late Show with James Corden last…

Bicep drop ‘Sundial’, the final single from this month’s album Isles

Bicep have released ‘Sundial’, the final single taken from their forthcoming album Isles, which is out…

Fontaines D.C. among guests to speak at BIMM’s careers events this month

As former college students of BIMM Institute Dublin, Fontaines D.C. will return as special guests…

13 new releases & songs you may have missed in the festive break

The festive break is a busy time and it’s easy to lose track of new…

Lana Del Rey – ‘Chemtrails Over The Country Club’

Lana Del Rey has released a new song ‘Chemtrails Over The Country Club’ which teases…

RIP MF DOOM – The Supervillain playlist

The news of the passing of MF DOOM on New Year’s Eve was 2020’s last…

Here are the Irish albums nominated for the Choice Music Prize this year

The The 16th annual Choice Music Prize has announced the shortlist for the Irish Album of…

Sally Cinnamon’s top tracks of 2020

Sally Cinnamon is one of the nation’s premier DJs and party starters, here are her top…

Nialler9’s Top 100 songs of 2020

See all best of 2020 coverage. If you want to get access to the best…

Emmet Homebeat’s top tracks of 2020

Emmet Condon is the DJ and promoter behind Homebeat, the boutique independent copmany that puts…

Moving Still’s top tracks of 2020

Moving Still is Irish Arabic producer and DJ Jamal Sul who has released music on Dar…

Nialler9’s Top 50 Irish songs of 2020

See all best of 2020 coverage. If you want to get access to the best…

Mango’s top tracks of 2020

Mango is one half of Mango x Mathman whose debut album Casual Work was one…

SoFFT Nights announce Pillow Queens, ROE, Art Of Algebra for Dunderry Park shows

For the third announcement of SoFFT Nights’ weekends in Dunderry Park near Navan, Pillow Queens,…

Claire Beck’s top tracks of 2020

Claire Beck’s Saturday SoundSystem is on the radio every Saturday 9pm – Midnight on Today…

CMAT & Junior Brother duet on ‘Uncomfortable Christmas’

As performed on last night’s CMAT’s Very Nice Christmas show broadcast live from Whelan’s, ‘Uncomfortable…

Listen to a new version of Denise Chaila’s ‘Anseo’ featuring Jafaris

After slaying pretty much every appearance and release this year, including Other Voices just this…

Listen to Fontaines D.C., Gemma Dunleavy, Glen Hansard, Lisa O’Neill, Liam Ó’Maonlaí, Shane MacGowan & more sing Old Town with Phil Lynott’s original vocal for Simon Community

With the annual Dublin charity Christmas Eve busk, where musicians get together and sing to…

Una Mullally’s top tracks of 2020

Una Mullally is one of the nation’s most revered journalistic voices. She is a columnist…

The Nialler9 Music Awards 2020

For the closing of the trilogy of the best of 2020 podcasts, Niall and Andrea…