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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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MØ rescheduled Academy gig now in November

MØ had to cancel her gig in The Academy a couple of Saturdays ago due…

Solar Bears – ‘Last To Leave Morning Dawn’

Solar Bears‘ today released a new track ‘Last To Leave Morning Dawn’, that is unlikely…

Watch Hozier sing ‘Take Me To Church’ on Letterman

If SXSW didn’t already confirm his ascension, a slot on David Letterman’s show will do…

Forbidden Fruit adds final acts and stage breakdown

There’s already been a Forbidden Fruit Spotify playlist of most of the existing acts this…

UNKNWN – ‘BBY’

After their US festival jaunt and a novelty JT remix, UNKNWN are back to their…

Snoop Dogg announces an over-16s show for The Academy

Update: Snoop Dogg has added an extra date 11 June at The Academy to accommodate his…

Sleep Thieves – ‘You Want The Night’

Dublin three-piece Sleep Thieves released the dark-sided ‘City Of Hearts’ along with the hypnotic GIF-style…

The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide // May 13 – 19

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

SOPHIE to play debut Irish show

Ah lads. One of the best things I saw at SXSW was Sophie’s bonkers electronic set.…

Electric Picnic add Blondie, Kelis, The Horrors, Twin Shadow, Clean Bandit, Glass Animals & more

21 bands were added to Electric Picnic today: Blondie, Sinead O’Connor, Mogwai, James Murphy, Kelis,…

Listen/download: Enemies’ new Embark, Embrace remix EP

Judging by the numbers of views of the album stream from Enemies here last year,…

La Roux – ‘Let Me Down Gently’

It’s been FIVE YEARS since La Roux released her Bulletproof debut album. ‘In For The…

First Aid Kit are coming to Dublin in September

Swedish sisters First Aid Kit are coming to the Olympia Theatre later in the year…

Listen to Le Galaxie’s new single ‘Humanise’ as remixed by The Japanese Popstars

Well we’ve no idea what the new Le Galaxie single sounds like for sure just…

Youbloom shares full conference details

youbloom@Dublin, is a  conference-lead music industry festival, returning for its second year, which is happening…

Listen to a Forbidden Fruit 2014 Spotify playlist

Forbidden Fruit Festival is only a few weeks away when it takes over the Royal…

Tonight: Nialler9 x Feel Good Lost present: Adultrock, Talos (debut gig) & Ghosts

I’m teaming up with Feel Good Lost for a special Monday night gig tonight, May…

Hear Four Tet’s remix of Lana Del Rey – ‘West Coast’

Lana Del Rey’s newest single ‘West Coast’ is a snakey bluesy guitar song (good job…

TXFM show // Playlist 006

Every Thursday night at 10pm, I get two hours of the airwaves on TXFM to…

The top 10 tracks of the week

Tracks of the Week playlist 1. The Horrors – ‘So Now You Know’ The fourth album…