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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: Kean Kavanagh’s new video ‘The Whistle’ featuring Peter McGann

Kean Kavanagh has released a new song ‘The Whistle’, a followup to his recent Midlands-centric…

Beyond The Pale day breakdown and Todd Terje, Paddy Hanna and more added

The Wicklow festival adds breakdown by day. The 2025 edition of the festival takes place…

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25 Irish acts now added to The Great Escape Festival

Brighton’s annual new music showcase is set to feature 450 acts this May. Martina and…

Blessed Madonna
Mother Pride Block Party: The Blessed Madonna, Samantha Mumba and many more announced

Mother are bringing their Pride Block Party back to the National Museum of Ireland at…

Sprints’ Karla Chubb sings on Mount Palomar’s new song ‘L’Aliment’

Belfast producer teams up with the alt-rock singer. Northern Irish electronic artist, filmmaker, printmaker and…

Faoin Tuath queer festival returns to The Burren

Faoin Tuath will return for its second weekend for queer people featuring “practical skill-sharing workshops,…

€500,000 fund for grassroots music venues announced

The Night-Time Economy Support Scheme has announced a fund for “Grassroots Music Venues” across the…

Dan Boeckner for Irish tour

Dan Boeckner of Wolf Parade, Operators and ex-Handsome Furs, and touring member of Arcade Fire…

Body&Soul Festival tease A.Wake weekender this August

Details are light but it’s taking place from Saturday August 16th to Monday August 18th.…

The 20 best songs of March

Featuring: Avalon Emerson, I Dreamed I Dream, Chloe Qisha, Adebisi Shank, Brighde Chaimbeul, Paddy Hanna, Kae Tempest, DJ Seinfeld, Maria Somerville and more.

Sparks for two Dublin shows this summer

The alt-pop experimentalist brothers Ron and Russell Mael are coming back to Dublin. Sparks play…

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NewDad bassist Cara Joshi leaves the band

Galway band NewDad have announced that their bassist Cara is to leave the band. The…

RIP music writer Niall Crumlish

The music writer and psychiatrist passed away on Friday. Niall Crumlish, who was a music…

Björk’s Cornucopia film to screen in these Irish cinemas

The trailer for the Björk: Cornucopia concert film has arrived. The film will be doing…

Oh Yeah Centre releases EP of bands on this year’s talent development programme Scratch My Progress

The Belfast music hub Oh Yeah Music Centre has released the five-track EP featuring the…

Electric Picnic 2025: Chappell Roan, Hozier, Sam Fender, Kings Of Leon and more to headline

The sold out Stradbally festival has announced its first five headliners ahead of schedule. This…

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Watch Lucy Dacus and Hozier perform a duet of ‘Bullseye’ in the National Gallery in Dublin

The boygenius songwriter and singer’s latest fourth album Forever Is a Feeling is out today,…

New releases out today: Perfume Genius, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Lucy Dacus, Sloucho and more

Here’s a rundown of new Albums & EPs on DSPs and physical releases in record…

Moving Still
Moving Still’s Irish-Arab electronic bangers are having a moment 🔥 (Nialler9 Podcast)

Jamal Sul has been making Irish Arabic electronic music as Moving Still since 2016. His…

Forbidden Fruit add 20 new acts and day splits to 2025 festival

The festival has also revealed its day splits. Yaeji, Moio, Clara La San, Jazzy among…

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