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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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Dublin Gig Guide
The best gigs in Dublin this week (March 5th – 11th)

Gig Guide highlights: Choice Music Prize, The Smile, Pixies, CasisDead, Seamus Fogarty, The Sultans of Ping, Cáit, Disrupt Disability Arts Festival, Dublin Modular: Spectrum, Anamoe Drive, Chequerboard, Partiboi69, Benjamin Damage, Morgana / Sorcha Richardson.

Chappell Roan
Chappell Roan for 14s+ Dublin gig

Trending American pop artist is supporting Olivia Rodrigo on her Guts tour this year, and…

Fynch
Fynch on the places in Drimnagh that influenced his new album Youngfella

The Dublin 12 rapper Fynch released his debut album Youngfella on Burner Records this past week.

Killer Mike
Killer Mike for Dublin gig

One half of Run The Jewels is coming to Dublin this summer for the Down…

Mount Kimbie by T-Bone Fletcher
Beyond The Pale add Mount Kimbie, Dimitri from Paris & more to the festival

Beyond The Pale Festival returns to Glendalough Estate from June 21st to 23rd for its…

Nation Of Language
Sprints and Nation Of Language supporting Gossip this summer in Dublin

Gossip will play the outdoor venue at Collin’s Barracks on Tuesday 27th August 2024, in…

New releases out today: Yard Act, Schoolboy Q, Faye Webster, Fynch, Squarepusher & more

The best new releases out this week.

Sign Crushes Motorist
Sign Crushes Motorist for Dublin show and US tour

The Irish slowcore artist Liam McCay is picking up fans all over. Sign Crushes Motorist…

David Holmes
Celtronic announces lineup for Easter in Derry

The long-running Derry electronic music festival has announces its first lineup. Taking place over Easter…

St Vincent
St. Vincent announces new album All Born Screaming features Dave Grohl, Cate Le Bon; hear ‘Broken Man’

Annie Clark’s seventh studio album, All Born Screaming is out on April 26th on Virgin…

R.Kitt on his new release So True/Wash EP

Dublin electronic producer and DJ R.Kitt has put out his first release of 2024, a…

Lisa Hannigan @ ALS @itchyfeetcreative
Another Love Story announce first lineup for the 2024 festival

Another Love Story has announced its return to Killyon Manor for its 10th year edition.…

Emma Noodles
10 new Irish songs of the week

Featuring Annie-Dog, Virgins, Ana Palindrome, The Cliffords, Thee U.F.O, Lil Skag, Lewwab, Emma Noodles, ZOID, quirke.

Best Folk Singer Eoghan Ó Ceannabháin (L), whose award was presented by Rhiannon Giddens (R)
Lankum and Eoghan Ó Ceannabháin among RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards winners in a night of prominent Palestinian solidarity

Lankum and Eoghan Ó Ceannabháin were among the big winners at last night’s RTÉ Radio…

EFE
Workmná’s Club International Women’s Day events announced

The Workman’s Club has rebranded itself as Workmná’s Club for International Women’s Day. Three events…

The Go! Team
The Go! Team are playing a Thunder, Lightning, Strike 20th anniversary Dublin show

The Go! Team will play their 2004 debut album Thunder, Lightning, Strike in full at…

Sign Crushes Motorist: The Irish slowcore artist with over 4 million monthly listeners

The nature of our fractured music landscape these days means that we’re regularly hearing about…

NewDAD.
The best gigs in Dublin this week (February 27th to March 4th)

Gig Guide highlights: NewDad, OXN, Imagining Ireland with Sorcha Richardson, Ye Vagabonds & more, The Pharcyde, Laurie Anderson Listening Party, Sherelle, FJAAK, Or:la, Digitalism, Maribou State, MIKE, Folk Awards, Prospa, Lime Garden, Thee U.F.O, All Tvvins, Caoillian Sherlock.

yeule for Dublin show

Yeule is the Singapore-born, Los Angeles-based nonbinary musician, performance artist who released an album Softscars…

MHAOL. Photo: Celeste Burdon.
M(h)aol are back as a four-piece with ‘Pursuit’

The four-piece rock band are back with a new single on TULLE/Merge Records. With the…