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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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David Holmes’ new single ‘Stop Apologising’ with Horse Meat Disco & Colleen ‘Cosmo’ Murphy remixes

David Holmes recently announced his new album Blind On A Galloping Horse , set to be…

Floating Points drops uptempo new single ‘Birth4000’

The single is available on limited white label. Sam Shepherd aka Floating Points has shared…

Kojaque & Wiki are supping Guinness in NYC on ‘Johnny McEnroe’

Kojaque has dropped the last single from his upcoming album Phantom Of The Afters. New…

The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide: Oct 17th – 23rd

Highlights: Arctic Monkeys, Lumo’s 8th Birthday, Jape, Gurriers, Rebel Phoenix, The Streets, Gurriers, Sing Along Social, Kayleigh Noble, Jeremy Deller, Andy Shauf, HamsandwicH, Bradley Zero, Rachel Mae Hannon.

Junior Brother for Irish Christmas shows

The Kerry alt-folk singer-songwriter is to play three Christmas shows around Ireland this Christmas. Junior…

Liam Gallagher 30 years of Definitely Maybe Irish and UK tour

Those waiting with bated breath for an Oasis reunion can continue to hold. Liam Gallagher…

Smashing Pumpkins & Weezer for UK and Ireland tour

Two of the giants of ’90s American rock have announced a joint summer tour that…

Tech Thrills: Immerse in the Future with VR Innovations

Dive into VR wonders, exploring realms where reality and imagination intertwine. Thrills await in the virtual universe.

10 songs we love this week

Featuring CMAT, The Mary Wallopers,The Last Dinner Party, Master Peace, Georgia, Jaako Eino Kalevi, Belacqua, Effy, El Perro Del Mar, CBAKL, Eyedress, Mac DeMarco.

New releases out today: CMAT, Mary Wallopers, The Streets, L’Rain, Westside Gunn & more

The best new releases out this week.

MIKE for Dublin show as part of world tour

It’s been a prolific time of late for MIKE, who has rapped on new records…

CMAT for Fairview Park Dublin gig next summer

On the day of release of Ciara Mary-Alice Thompson’s second album as CMAT, the Irish…

Orbital for Vicar Street Dublin gig

Orbital will play a Dublin gig next year honouring their debut album from 1991. The…

PinkPantheress for big Dublin gig

PinkPantheress announced her debut album yesterday Heaven knows will be released on November 10th. To…

Podcast: Four Tet – the story of a master electronic musician

English electronic musician Kieran Hebden has been a constant artist in my life’s history of…

10 Irish songs you should hear this week

Featuring Anamoe Drive, Orro, Hi Vista, Loop Heavy, Ed Bennett, Kate Ellis, Syano, Viv, Hotgirl, Súil Amháin, Strange Boy, Enda Gallery, Mandulus..

House & techno club classics night for Cork City Hall as part of Jazz festival

Guinness Cork Jazz is just over two weeks away, and a new event has been…

M(h)aol’s debut album Attachment Styles is being re-issued on Merge Records

The intersectional feminist post-punk band M(h)aol have announced their debut album Attachment Styles is to be…

A Night of Art & Magic event @ The Complex features Jeremy Deller, Roo Honeychild, Frog of Earth, Pippa Molony & more

Art provocateur Jeremy Deller will be present at A Night of Art & Magic with…

KiLLOWEN is riding high with the Amerie-sampling bass garage track ‘One Thing’

KiLLOWEN is an West London artist with Irish heritage whose music is popping off. KiLLOWEN…