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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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Watch Squarehead’s album launch video from Moxie Studios

If you’ve not been on the internet in the last few weeks, you may not…

Woman’s Hour – ‘To The End’ (REID Remix)

Cork electronic producer REID was asked by rising London neo-soul band Woman’s Hour to remix…

Daughter – ‘Home’ (Jon Hopkins remix)

Jon Hopkins continues his brisk pace of work this year after his Immunity album with…

Mixtape: Kelela – Cut 4 Me

Los Angeles has been home to some of electronic music’s more groundbreaking artists in recent…

Video premiere: Letters To Fiesta – ‘Vampires’

Manchester band Letters To Fiesta left a big impression earlier this summer with their highwire…

Gentry – ‘Not Like Me’

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aafr7wBey0s&feature=youtu.be ‘Not Like Me’ the new single from London musician Gentry is a funk-pop earworm…

Album of the week: Haim – Days Are Gone

Debut albums from ultra-hyped bands aren’t supposed to be this good. Debuts usually have one…

Disclosure to play TWO Heineken Live Project shows in Dublin and Galway

This is the great news department calling. Heineken Live Project are announcing tonight two Disclosure…

Win tickets to OneTwoOneTwo music documentary film festival screenings this Saturday

OneTwoOneTwo is the music documentary film festival happening at the LightHouse Cinema in Dublin from…

Halves – ‘Tanager Peak’ (Feat. Gemma Hayes) (Sacred Animals Remix)

Halves are headlining the Meeting House Square stage at Hard Working Class Heroes tonight where…

Nialler9’s 30 best tracks of September

The 30 tracks that made the month of music awesome in a Soundcloud playlist with…

Sea Pinks – ‘An Exploded View’

Sea Pinks is Neil Brogan’s main concern now that he’s stepped away from Girls Names.…

12 brand new bands to see at Hard Working Class Heroes

So Hard Working Class Heroes is happening from Thursday to Saturday and 100 Irish bands…

First Listen: White Collar Boy – SUUU / TIDE EP

Dublin electronic musicians Gavin White and Mark Cummins aka White Collar Boy have their second…

Cian Nugent & The Cosmos – ‘Grass Above My Head’

Cian Nugent is a young Irish guitarist in the vein of John Fahey, who, in…

Cat Dowling – ‘Somebody Else’ (video)

Cat Dowling’s The Believer album premiered here first in May and one of the standouts…

Sunken Foal – ‘Cutty’s Advice’

Beautiful new track from Sunken Foal’s forthcoming Friday Syndrome Volume 2, a compilation of songs…

Daithí – ‘Chameleon Life’ (Elaine Mai remix)

Daithí’s recent single ‘Chameleon Life’ was the Irish pop sound of the summer and as…

Premiere: Kill Krinkle Club – Oxen Of The Sun

I’ve covered Kill Krinkle Club’s music and music videos a lot here in the last…

The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide // October 1st – 7th

The 7-day gig guide to Dublin music and events this week. Highlights: Hard Working Class…