Avatar

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.

14092 Articles Published | Follow:
Kelela & Tink – ‘Want It’

The Songs From Scratch series has given us collaborations between Jacques Greene and Tinashe, Lunice…

Ramona Lisa – Arcadia

Caroline Polachek debut solo album as Ramona Lisa, Arcadia explores a much more atmospheric and…

Digisprouts event on May 7th to discuss the music and tech industry in Ireland

For anyone interested in the cross-section between music and technology, you may be interested in…

Ghost Estates – ‘In Your Dreams’

Dubliners Ghost Estates’ debut album was an impressive and multi-faceted sounding album which brought indie-rock,…

Banks – ‘Goddess’

As the buzz from SXSW subsides, Banks has lined up a U.S. tour for May…

Watch a short film about a weird 1998 dance tune being re-released by Night Slugs and Fade To Mind

London label Night Slugs and LA-based label Fade To Mind are teaming up to release…

The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide // April 29th – May 5th

Skip to day: Tues | Wed | Thurs | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon Ticket giveaways this week: Tuesday: Jenn Grant, Mama Kinn @ Whelan’s Friday: The Beatyard: Young Hearts…

Jude. – ‘Crystals’

The Lorde comparison is high praise for a debut track from a new artist seeing…

Go Wolf – ‘One More Night’

Belfast indie-disco band Go Wolf left an impression on my at Belfast Music Week last…

iamamiwhoami – ‘vista’

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again. I’m still following the output of…

The top 10 tracks of the week

Tracks of the Week playlist 1. Blood Orange – Uncle ACE (Kindness Remix feat. Robert Owens)…

Vance Joy gig moved to The Academy

‘Riptide’ is one of the most Shazamed tracks around and is all over the airwaves…

TXFM show // Playlist 004

Tune in to TXFM every Thursday night at 10pm for two hours of new music…

Listen to UNKNWN remix Justin Timberlake’s ‘Cry Me A River’

Chris Hanna and Gemma Dunleavy are the pair behind UNKNWN. They’ve released a collaboration under…

X priest X – Samurai EP

Singer Madeline Priest and producer Dave Kazyk make up Florida duo X priest X, a…

Owen Pallett is playing Whelan’s in July

Owen Pallett was already announced as a support for The National in the Iveagh Gardens…

Nozinja – ‘Tsekeleke’

Shangaan Electro is back and it’s found a new home on Warp Records no less.…

Album of the week: We Cut Corners – Think Nothing

The first album from John Duignan and drummer Conall O’Breachain as We Cut Corners clocked in at…

Pawws – ‘Sugar’

Classically trained North Londoner Lucy Taylor’s honey-sweet synth-pop music has featured here before. It’s release…

Blood Orange – ‘Uncle ACE’ (Kindness Remix feat. Robert Owens)

On May 19th, Dev Hynes’ aka Blood Orange is releasing a 12″ of remixes of…