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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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Mother late night queer dance parties announced for Electric Picnic

Mother’s late night parties will return to Stradbally this year it has been revealed. Mother…

Jape releases new single ‘Lashing Through The Minutes’

Jape has released the second song from his forthcoming sixth album Endless Thread out September…

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ØXN announce debut album CYRM & two Sugar Club launch gigs

ØXN is the name of the experimental doom folk project from the foursome of Radie Peat (Lankum), Katie…

The Streets for Dublin & Belfast shows

Earlier this summer, Mike Skinner announced his first album from The Streets in 12 years…

Electric Picnic is moving the festival to August next year

As the announcements for stages at Electric Picnic come thick and fast, the organisers have…

Dumb Posh Hippies – The King Of Kimmage EP

A new EP from “psychy smelly punkers from Dublin.” Dublin band Dumb Posh Hippies have…

Sounds from a Safe Harbour: Dermot Kennedy, Cillian Murphy, Ólafur Arnalds, The Staves & more for 37d03d (PEOPLE) Residency

Sounds From Safe Harbour has revealed the artists who will participate in its 37d03d (PEOPLE)…

Watch a frogman find his tribe in the video for Havvk’s ‘Expiry’

Irish alt-rock trio Havvk share the video for their latest single ‘Expiry’ today. The clip,…

Best Noise-Canceling Wireless Headphones Reviewed

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Electric Picnic announce packed late-night Freetown programme

The programme for Electric Picnic’s Late-Night Quarter Freetown has been revealed with full lineups for…

Arctic Monkeys for Dublin & Belfast arena shows this October

4 new shows from the band for this year after the recent cancellation.

Debarra’s celebrating 40 years with DeBarra-Palooza free shows this weekend

Iconic Cork venue DeBarra’s Folk Club is celebrating 40 years of being a live venue…

The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide: August 22nd – 28th

Highlights: Boygenius, The Walkmen, Future Islands, Lumo Club, Cory Hanson, Deafheaven, Shoegaze night, Walshy, Green Velvet, Noel Gallagher, Long Island Sound, Franz Ferdinand, Pillow Queens, Sylvie, Soichi Terada.

Aoife Nessa Frances releases new song ‘Fantasy’ and live A/V show for The Complex in Dublin

Aoife Nessa Frances has released her second song since the release of 2022’s album Protector,…

Index announce Blawan, Cailín & Dave Clarke for September show

Index and Subject have announced their first joint promotion in the new Index space at…

The Scratch announce new James Vincent McMorrow-produced album & EU, Irish, UK tour dates

The Scratch have announced a new album Mind Yourself, along with a new single ‘Trom…

Anaïs Mitchell & Bonny Light Horseman performing in Dublin & Cork with RTÉ Concert Orchestra

The transatlantic folk band of Folk trio Anaïs Mitchell, Eric D. Johnson and Josh Kaufman…

High-Tech Cameras for Photography Buffs

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10 recommended new songs this week: Kojaque, Mac DeMarco, Eyedress, Young Marco, Haley Blais, Nina Kraviz…

Featuring Eyedress, Mac DeMarco, Kojaque, Young Marco, Haley Blais, Sufjan Stevens, Poser, Rory Reid, Wild Nothing, Hatchie, Jean-Michel Jarre, Nina Kraviz, Actress, Luthorist, Jehnova, Zimback, Sivv.

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DJ Shadow announces new album Action Adventure; hear ‘Ozone Scraper’

DJ Shadow will release a new album called Action Adventure on October 27th on Mass…