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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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Hudson Mohawke – ‘Very First Breath’

Hudson Mohawke’s new album Lanterns features Miguel, Antony Hegarty, Jhené Aiko, Ruckazoid & Devaeux and…

Teleman – ‘Strange Combinations’

Speed Wunderground have been knocking out a fine collection of 7″s of late including releases…

Boiler Room coming to Belfast’s Ava Festival

The inaugural Ava Festival (Audio Visual Arts) in Belfast was already looking like a fine…

little xs for eyes – ‘Logical Love’

The Dublin band little xs for eyes are a group who are evenly split between…

The Nialler9 Weekly Dublin Gig Guide

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

The Go! Team are playing Whelan’s this summer

The Go! Team have just been announced for a gig on Saturday June 20th at…

Shamir – ‘Call It Off’

Energetic pint-sized Vegas singer Shamir has dropped the second single from his upcoming album Ratchet…

Watch Shookrah play ‘I’ve Had A Nice Time, Thanks’ at Cork’s Mother Jones Flea Market

The Cork soulful pop eight-piece band Shookrah kick off a short series of live videos…

FKA Twigs video for new song ‘Glass And Patron’ gets real weird real quick

The evolution of FKA Twigs’ style continues with a self-directed video for a new track…

Vinyl Love – 7×7″ set lists from 25 DJs

I’m delighted to tell you that we raised over €4,000 for Marriage Equality​ yesterday at…

HamsandwicH reveal album artwork for Stories From The Surface

HamsandwicH’s new album Stories From The Surface is to be released on April 17th next…

Mogwai 20th anniversary shows for Cork and Dublin

You wouldn’t have thought Mogwai were a particularly sentimental bunch but they’ve announced that they…

Hear the first new Chic single since 1992

Good things happen to good people sometimes. Nile Rodgers is one of them. Today, the…

Nialler9 TXFM show playlist – March 19th

As broadcast last night, as it is every Thursday from 10pm to midnight TXFM. Part…

Watch Spies’ video for ‘Quincy Morris’

From Spies‘ new EP, from which they have debuted ‘Sea Creatures’, comes a new video…

Check out the Irish-animated video for Druguse’s ‘Hood Rich Life’

All City Records have a new record out by LA producer Druguse. The title track,…

BD Festival adds Jape, The Academic, Hare Squead, Discopunks & more

Barn Dance Festival, now BD Festival happens on Good Friday one-day festival in Glendalough House,…

Iceland Airwaves adds Björk, John Grant, Father John Misty, Hundred Waters, Lapsey and more

Iceland Airwaves today, in their own unique style announced the latest artists to play the…

BarryGruff celebrates 5 years of blogging with a compilation

My fellow Irish music blogger and Newbridge man Barry Gruff has put together GruffWuff, a…

Cut Once – ‘Institution’

Cut Once are a new electronic project started by Temple Lane Studios head engineer Michael…