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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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NYF: The Scratch, Gemma Dunleavy, Sharon Shannon & more for Collins Barracks New Year’s Eve gig

New Year’s Festival has announced a big shindig for New Year’s Eve at National Museum…

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Other Voices at Guinness Storehouse: Mahalia, The Streets, Fizz, Morgana & more

Other Voices has announced its return to Guinness Storehouse for its now annual Home series.…

Hurray For The Riff Raff for Dublin gig

Alynda Segarra’s Americana-tinged rock band Hurray For The Riff Raff return to Dublin’s Button Factory…

Peggy Gou & Lenny Kravitz link up on 90s-influenced new song

PeggyGou follows up her summer single with ‘I Believe In Love Again’. Following the summer’s…

Spectrum late night event at Rua Red Gallery to feature Gash, Spooklet, Aisling Phelan, JWY & more

Spectrum is a series of late-night events happening at the Rua Red Gallery, Tallaght this month.…

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Tierra Whack returns with ‘Chanel Pit’, first song from second album

Rapper Tierra Whack has returned with a new song and video called ‘Chanel Pit’ It’s…

Annie Mac’s Before Midnight for NYE in Dublin

Annie Mac’s Before Midnight club is returning for the third time this year. Before Midnight…

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Sea Sessions Festival: Blk., Cian Ducrot, Johnny Marr, Jazzy & more

Sea Sessions is the among the first Irish music festivals to announce some names for…

The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide: Nov 7th to 13th

Highlights: Barry Can’t Swim, Jayda G, A Love From Outer Space, Wednesday, Dublin Folk Festival, The Scratch, Ben Klock, Secretsundaze, Eliza Rose, Inhaler, Four Tet listening party, Black Belt Eagle Scout, Skyrager, I Have A Tribe, Nicole Moudaber.

10 Irish songs you should hear this week

Featuring: Problem Patterns, Marini, Alyxis, Captain Moonlight, Fya Fox, Lushed, Def Nettle, Datqidexcel, AC3, Elaphi.

THISISPOPBABY’s Wake returns for a run at St Patrick’s Festival 2024

THISISPOPBABY has announce the return of the theatrical show WAKE to the National Stadium next…

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Irish artist Sarah Crean grows in stature on ‘The Subtle Art of Past’

Sarah Crean is an Irish singer-songwriter on the upswing. Following the release of recent Death…

Yaeji – ‘Easy Breezy’

Yaeji has released a new single and video for ‘Easy Breezy’. Yaeji has followed up…

Ethereal Skies releasing Aerga: a 21-track compilation of avant-garde club music

Ethereal Skies is a Dublin based-party and now, label dedicated to avant-garde electronic music run…

Pillow Queens release new song ‘Suffer’

The Irish rock band Pillow Queens have returned with new song ‘Suffer’ The Dublin indie-rock…

Watch: Girlfriend play live in a dilapidated bar for Chromatic series

Chromatic is a video series capturing musicians in unique places around Ireland. See previous episodes…

Other Voices first Music Trail acts: M(h)aol, Morgana, Nealo, Really Good Time, Qbanaa & more

Other Voices has announced the first acts playing The Dingle Distillery Music Trail. The Music…

Róisín Murphy announced for Dublin gig

The disco singer has been announced for a show at 3Olympia. In the wake of…

Paul Weller is the latest for the Trinity Summer Series in Dublin

Paul Weller is the latest for the Trinity Summer Series in Dublin next summer. After…

Belters Only for Punchestown, Galway and Cork outdoor shows

The Dublin dance duo Belters Only will play a series of outdoor summer shows in…