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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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BD Festival opens on Good Friday with a full bar and a lineup that includes Kerri Chandler,The Magician, Fleetmac Wood & Le Boom

BD Festival returns to Glendalough House, Co. Wicklow for its 11th year on Good Friday,…

Here are the 10 nominated songs for the Choice Music Prize Irish Song of the Year

The RTÉ Choice Music Prize Song of the Year 2017 shortlist was announced on 2FM’s…

Other Voices just uploaded a lot of archival performances from The xx, St. Vincent, Hozier, Ryan Adam, The National and more

Other Voices have uploaded live recordings from the show in Dingle over the 15 years…

BBC’s Glastonbury replacement The Biggest Weekend to hit Belfast with Beck, Courtney Barnett, Manics and more

With Glastonbury taking a year off this year, the BBC has concocted four weekend shows…

The 25 best gigs & clubs in Dublin city this week

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Lilla Vargen offers a tender ode to a missed relationship on ‘Believe Me’

Ballymena artist Lilla Vargen (the name means Little Wolf in Swedish) really came into her…

6 new albums you should hear: Nils Frahm, Khruangbin, Cadence Weapon, Palmbomen II & more

With so many releases flying at you, here are recommended vetted listens from Nialler9 for…

Pete Tong and Heritage Orchestra line up Dublin date for more Ibiza Classics

Pete Tong and the 65-piece Heritage Orchestra will return for a show in the 3Arena…

Orange Tree Edits drops #004 in the Dublin label’s edit series

Orange Tree Edits has released the fourth instalment in the Dublin label’s edit series and…

Castlepalooza announce first names for 2018: Chk Chk Chk, All Tvvins, Ships, Space Dimension Controller, Super Extra Bonus Party & more

Castlepalooza has announced its first lineup for the August Bank Holiday this year and Charleville…

Irish dance promoters call meeting to talk the future of clubbing this Wednesday

Dublin club promoters have issued an open invite to club operators, managers and promoters to…

Primavera Sound 2018 lineup: Bjork, Nick Cave, Lorde, Arctic Monkeys, Migos, The National..

Primavera Sound has just announced its lineup for the festival in 2018 in Barcelona from May…

Watch Lankum perform The Pogues’ ‘The Old Main Drag’

At the Shane McGowan 60th Birthday concert at the Nationaal Concert Hall this month, amidst…

Kojaque’s new project Deli Daydreams chronicles a week of a deli worker

Kojaque’s ‘WifiCode’ marked an artist who was growing increasingly comfortable being a publicly visible artist…

Life Festival add Amelie Lens, Armand Van Helden, Fatima Yamaha, Jax Jones and more

Life Festival are adding to the already announced lineup of Fatboy Slim, Bugzy Malone, Adam…

AVA Festival lineup revealed & features Floorplan, Bicep, Mall Grab, Kink, Helena Hauff & more

Belfast’s AVA Festival and Conference has announced its first names for its fourth edition from…

It Takes A Village announce second list of acts including Martin Hayes, Blindboy, Shit Robot, Saint Sister

It Takes A Village made a splash when it announced itself as a festival in…

Peggy Gou debuts new track ‘It Makes You Forget (Itgehane)’

Berlin-based Peggy Gou is a DJ and producer who has been steadily building her profile…

The 25 best gigs & clubs in Dublin city this week

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Unknown Mortal Orchestra are back with ‘American Guilt’

Today, Unknown Mortal Orchestra returned with a new song ‘American Guilt’ and a lot of…