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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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Hundred Waters – ‘Down From The Rafters’

As my single favourite band discovery in the last few years, when I fled the…

Win guestlist to see Danny Brown in The Academy

Danny Brown is in town on Tuesday night (25th February) on his Old tour. Last…

Sleep Thieves – ‘City Of Hearts’

Dublin three-piece Sleep Thieves are gearing up to release their album You Want The Night…

Paddy’s weekend shows for Moodymann, Network, Squarehead & more

The Paddy’s weekend are starting to come out and Subject have announced two events in…

Biggles Flys Again – Last Song of The Night – Strands Remix (video)

I posted the lovely Strands remix of Biggles Flys Again’s ‘Last Song Of The Night‘…

Kobina – Ahome EP

Dublin producer Sean Arthur aka Kobina hasn’t been around long but his expressed methods of…

The Airbound London lineup is here

Airbound is an annual mini-festival that has found homes in Berlin and Croatia before settling…

Chairlift’s Caroline Polachek to release solo album as Ramona Lisa

Chairlift’s Caroline Polachek has a self-produced album called Arcadia on the way in April under…

Planet Parade – ‘Prick’ / ‘You And The Devil’

Kildare duo Michael Hopkins and Andrew Lloyd, Planet Parade, released a couple of EPs of…

Kiesza – ‘Hideaway’ (Video)

No not a Balkan version of Ke$ha, but a Canada via New York London-based singer…

Watch Myles O’Reilly’s film about The Greatest Smallest Record Shop In Ireland

Myles O’Reilly was in Dingle for the Dingle Arts Féile Na Bealtaine festival and like…

Drugschool64 – ‘Granny’s Garden Suite’

Drugschool64 is Simon Bird and David Whyte’s new experimental project. The pair’s first piece, ‘Granny’s…

Album of the week: St. Vincent – St. Vincent

Working collaboratively with a visionary artist like David Byrne has only made Annie Clark more…

The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide // February 18th – 24th

If you’re looking for tickets to sold out gigs try #ticketfairy on Twitter. Skip to…

Angel Olsen for Cork, Belfast and Dublin gigs

Last week’s album of the week Burn Your Fire For No Witness will surely be…

DOOM and Pusha T have announced Dublin gigs

Friday – It was a good day… Because it brought the news that Choice Cuts…

The top 12 tracks of the week

1. Shlohmo and Jeremih – ‘No More’ This producer / singer paired up on last…

JDIFF – The Music documentary highlights

The Jameson Dublin International Film Festival takes place in Dublin cinemas and venues from February…

Hudson Mohawke – Valentine’s Slow Jams mix Chapter 7

As with the last six years, Hudson Mohawke has DELIVERED with lots of soft synths…

Death Grips – ‘No Love’ (video)

Still the most visceral guttural band around, Death Grips just released a video for their…