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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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Listen to the Daithí remix of Tell No Foxx’s ‘Dust’

Daithí has put a remix spin on Wicklow trio Tell No Foxx’s minimal and broody…

Homebeat and KPB present two day Hollow Sounds festival in Kilkenny

Homebeat and KPB are presenting a new two-day small festival of music, film and food…

Fierce Mild’s dance pop punk EP is tons of fun and has things to say

Taking their cues from political girl bands who made a big impression in the past…

Premiere: Listen to Fight Like Apes’ brand new album

The third album from Fight Like Apes was born out of a period of upheaval.…

Indiependence give us day-by-day breakdown and new acts

Indiependence returns to Deer Park, Mitchelstown for its 10th year this year on the August…

The Nialler9 Weekly Dublin Gig Guide

Skip to day: Tues | Wed | Thurs | Fri | Sat | Sun |…

The best tracks of the week

Here are the top 10 tracks of the last week: Roosevelt – ‘Night Moves’ All Tvvins…

Watch Oh Wonder’s first music video for ‘Livewire’

They’ve sold out their first four international gigs later this year and they’ve already given…

The Parlour TV calls for more music on Irish TV

The Parlour TV is an independent production filmed in Whelan’s which features live interviews and…

Listen to Nicolas Jaar’s new release – Nymphs II

Nicolas Jaar has a new two-track EP out on 12″ on his Other People label…

Nialler9 & Young Turks present a Jamie xx In Colours Listening Party

Tower Records in association with Nialler9 & Young Turks present: a Jamie xx – In…

Rocstrong – ‘Hold Ya’

Andre J.P Bangala is back with another slice of funky rock music from his Rocstrong…

Gig news update: Mini Mansions, Loah, Mother, International Literature Festival Dublin, & more

Previous gig announcements: Boiler Room Dublin, Sounds from a Safe Harbour, Body and Soul, Valentia…

Listen back to last night’s Nialler9 TXFM show

My new music show is live every Thursday from 10pm to midnight on TXFM. The show starts…

Boiler Room is finally coming to Dublin

“Who wants Boiler Room in Ireland?” It only took two and a half years since…

Here’s a good song from a Dublin duo supporting the Yes Equality campaign

Mothers & Fathers are a Dublin-based duo who have worked together sporadically who have shown…

Real Lies – ‘Seven Sisters’

London band Real Lies (Tom Watson, Kev Kharas and Pat King) have made a few…

Sounds from a Safe Harbour curated by Bryce Dessner of The National for Cork

Sounds from a Safe Harbour is a new festival put together by Cork Opera House’s…

The best remixes of April

10 of the best remixes, edits and refixes collected over the month of April. Todd…

Body & Soul Wonderlust stage lineup announced

The Wonderlust stage is where you may spend a lot of the time during the…