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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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Lumo Club is putting on early club night summer party at Hen’s Teeth on July 6th

Lumo’s Summer Party is back for an all-day party from 3pm to 1am on Saturday…

Lineup announced for Electric Picnic Artlot stage

Artlot forest-set stage is the latest area to be announced for Electric Picnic this year. ArtLot began…

Hot Chip, Confidence Man and Sprints among lineup for All Together Now Lovely Days stage

All Together Now and Guinness have announced the return of the Lovely Days Stage to…

The Nialler9 New Music Playlist – June 26th

Featuring Jamie xx, Robyn, King Krule, Burial, Wallace, Pond, Tommy Richman, Susanna, Self Esteem, Moonchild Sannelly, JarJarJr, Julia Jacklin.

Glastonbury
Here are the Irish bands playing Glastonbury this weekend

The big festival in Worthy Farm is back and we are flying the flag for…

Dua Lipa
Glastonbury is finally livestreaming the festival globally, but only these headliners

As one of the biggest music festivals in the world, there’s only one thing which…

Another Love Story announce full lineup for the festival

Another Love Story has announced its lineup for its 10th anniversary, taking place at Killyon…

angiemcmahon
The best gigs in Dublin this Pride week

Gig Guide highlights: Taylor Swift, LCD Soundsystem + IDLES + Young Fathers, Angie McMahon, Patti Smith, Villagers, Jane’s Addiction, Longitude, Pride Parties, Air, Loyle Carner, Troye Sivan, Pull Up For Palestine, Elephant, Pearse McLoughlin.

Jerry Fish has a Kickstarter to finish his Daniel Johnston album

Irish artist Jerry Fish has a Kickstarter campaign to enable the completion of his album…

Arooj-Aftab
Arooj Aftab, Peaches, Christeene, David Hoyle & more for National Concert Hall’s Perspective series

The NCH in Dublin has announced a varied programme for its Perspective series. The Perspective…

St. Vincent for Dublin 3Olympia Theatre show

Annie Clark brings her All Born Screaming Tour to Dublin later this year. The seventh…

Podcast: The song of the summer 2024

It’s our annual look at the contenders for the song of the summer. There’s no…

New releases out today: Lankum, Hazey Haze & mankyy, The Mary Wallopers, AE MAK, O, Burial & more

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

Track-by-track: Holly Munro’s A Crescendo Ending EP

Dublin singer-songwriter of confessional indie-pop Holly Munro gives us the lowdown on each of the…

Photo: Palestinian - Chilean artist Elyanna
Festival booker Jenny Wren’s playlist of Middle East and North African (MENA) artists to know

The festival music booker (formerly with Body&Soul) is currently based in Dubai and working with…

Listen to this fun marching band cover of Peggy Gou’s ‘(It Goes Like) Nanana’

A UK marching band has covered the dance hit from last summer. KiLNE are a…

Ezra Collective
Ezra Collective announced for Dublin 3Olympia Theatre show

The 2023 Mercury Music Prize Award winners announce a new album and a tour this…

Lisa O’Neill with the National Symphony Orchestra heads up Tradition Now series at NCH

National Concert Hall’s Tradition Now Multi-Room Festival series has been announced for this November. Cavan…

Mother lineup announced for Electric Picnic

The late night queer dance party in the woods has been announced to return for…

Fontaines D.C. have unveiled 'Favourite', the second single from their highly anticipated fourth album ROMANCE - out August 23rd via XL Recordings.
Fontaines D.C. – ‘Favourite’

The Dublin band have released the second single from their album Romance, after ‘Starburster’ in…