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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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Win two weekend tickets to Body & Soul Festival

Body & Soul Festival is only one weekend away so it’s not long before the…

Ghostpoet for Dublin show, new album Dark Days + Canapés announced

Ghostpoet will kick off his European tour in Dublin on October 24th in the Button…

Squarehead are back with ‘Waves’

After contributing to a worthy compilation along with Mac DeMarco and Oh Boland last week,…

Move the Needle: Watch an Irish documentary to encourage more women DJs & producers

https://youtu.be/ooZR1MdRpxw One of the arguments that you’ll often hear from male DJs and producers in…

Daphni drops euphoric club banger ‘Tin’

Dan Snaith aka Caribou aka Daphni has teased another mechanical banger from his upcoming Fabriclive…

Phare feat. Adultrock team up on the dancefloor construction ‘Safer Place’

Phare’s newest song ‘Safer Place’ features fellow Kildare man Adultrock (and Lumo boy Gavin Elsted)…

Bon Iver to play Sounds From A Safe Harbour in Cork in September

After his show at Forbidden Fruit, Justin Vernon and his band Bon Iver will return…

Wolf Alice announce new album with single ‘Yuk Foo’ along with Dublin & Belfast gigs

Wolf Alice have announced their new album Visions of A Life (on 29 September via…

Paul Weller announces Dublin & Belfast shows

Paul Weller has announced Dublin & Belfast gigs at at Olympia Theatre on 13th February…

The 25 best gigs & clubs in Dublin city this week

Tuesday June 13 Hans Zimmer @ 3Arena (€65+) Epic prog-reaching levels of soundtrack scapes. Wednesday June 14…

7 new songs you need to hear right now

This is only a selection of new music – dig into more or follow the…

Girls Rock Dublin enlists Irish women musicians for camp

Niamh Farrell (Ham Sandwich), Naoise Roo, Jess Kavanagh (Barq), Fierce Mild and Maija Sofia are…

Watch a trailer for an upcoming Irish hip-hop documentary

The Truth About Irish Hip Hop is an upcoming documentary, Directed and produced by Gavin…

Fatima Yamaha’s Dublin show tickets are flying out

Fatima Yamaha is a regular visitor to these shores but that doesn’t mean you won’t…

Hare Squead drop new single ‘Pure’

Hare Squead have followed up their Supernormal EP from last year with a new laidback…

Listen to All Tvvins & James Vincent McMorrow collaborate on ‘Alone Together’

All Tvvins have followed up their debut album IIVV with a special collaborative single with…

Sorcha Richardson stands up for herself on ‘4AM’

A Nialler9 featured regular Sorcha Richardson, the Irish but New York-based musician and songwriter has…

French producer Guts enlists a full band for a ‘Pick Me Up’

Guts is a Jazz / soul / funk / rap producer out of France who…

Listen to a new compilation from a new Irish electronic label Patrúin

Check out this new 12 track compilation from a new Irish label dealing in ambient…

The 20 best songs of the last month

My favourite songs of the past month. Listen on Spotify The top songs of the month…