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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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Cork producer Boku brings the 2-step rave vibe on ‘About You’

After his recent Bicep and Fred Again..-influenced track ‘One Touch’, Ian Ring is back with…

David Kitt for Dublin December shows

David Kitt has announced his Dublin show for this December, on Friday 8th Saturday 9th…

Mandy, Indiana for Dublin show

Manchester band Mandy, Indiana came through with one of most intriguing albums of the year…

SXSW announces first acts for 2024 including  Dry Cleaning, Hinds, NewDad, Desire & more

South By Southwest has announced the first acts making the trip to Austin, Texas next…

Gruff Rhys for Dublin & Belfast shows

Gruff Rhys has announced a new record called Sadness Sets Me Free for next January…

Self-Driving Cars: The Road to Autonomy

In the Age of Information, news media faces both unprecedented opportunities and significant challenges.

Bombay Bicycle Club for UK and Ireland tour

Bombay Bicycle Club are set to play Dublin and Belfast shows in January. The English…

Man Power for Connolly’s of Leap show

Geoff Kirkwood is the Newcastle man behind the intergalactic house project and Me Me Me…

16 Irish albums to look forward to before the end of 2023

There are a lot of Irish album releases to come before the end of the…

Cian O'Ciobhain. Photo: Bríd O'Donovan.
Cian Ó Cíobháin is putting on Disco Dána parties in Dublin, Galway and Clare

Cian Ó Cíobháin presents An Taobh Tuathail weeknights on RTÉ RnaG , which is the longest running alternative…

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Baby Queen for Dublin show

Baby Queen’s Quarter Life Crisis Tour hits The Academy in Dublin. The South African, and…

The Last Dinner Party release alt-pop banger ‘My Lady of Mercy’

After announcing Dublin dates as part of their time in Ireland supporting Hozier, The Last…

Saint Sister’s Morgana announces solo project Irish & UK dates

Saint Sister’s Morgana played her debut Dublin show at Ireland Music Week this past Friday…

The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide: Oct 10th – 16th

Highlights: Arctic Monkeys, Martyn, Dimitri From Paris, Ragz Originale, Kean Kavanagh, Mahalia, Tebi Rex, Dustin O’Halloran, Paris Texas, Vernon Jane, Dream Wife.

The Streets for Dublin in-store meet & greet

The Streets recently announced Dublin and Belfast shows to coincide with Mike Skinner’s his first…

Slayyyter
Hyperpop star Slayyyter for 3Olympia Theatre Dublin gig

The American singer and electronic pop femme fatale Slayyyter has been announced for a Dublin…

Machine Learning: Transforming Data Science

In the Age of Information, news media faces both unprecedented opportunities and significant challenges.

10 songs we love this week

Featuring Sufjan, Drake, Aby Coulibaly, Coucou Chloe, Walker, English Teacher, Lil Yachty, J. Cole, Earl Sweatshirt, The Alchemist, Enola Gay, Mount Palomar, Amadou & Mariam, Vieux Farka Touré, Songhoy Blues

Manic Street Preachers & Suede for joint Trinity College gig & UK tour

Two giants of ’90s UK indie and rock are going on a headline tour. Manic…

Sinéad O’Connor celebration gig to feature Lisa O’Neill, Soda Blonde, Niamh Regan & more

A Celebration of Sinéad O’Connor gig is to take place in Dun Laoghaire’s Pavilion Theatre.…