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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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Video: Adrian Crowley – The Beekeeper’s Wife

You should have your copy of Season of the Sparks by now, but if not,…

Bank Holiday go magic

In between everyone buggering off to Primavera – where Wavves had a complete meltdown and…

Heavy mental Micachu remix

I woke up this morning to an almighty consistent clatter of metal on metal below…

Video: Julie Feeney – Love is a Tricky Thing

Julie Feeney‘s new video for ‘Love is a Tricky Thing’ directed by Vittoria Colonna. Pages…

J. Dilla’s posthumous fifth album Jay Stay Paid

February marked three-years since the inspiring hip-hop producer J. Dilla aka Jay Dee passed away…

Video: Beastie Boys bring the Hot Sauce

The Beasties were on Jimmy Fallon last night and performed Check Your Head cut ‘So…

New Simian Mobile Disco – Audacity of Huge

 Temporary Pleasure might be under four months away from release (14th August) but SMD are…

Twitter mixtape – A song for Summer

Last week I asked my Twitter followers for their submission to a newTwitter mixtape or…

It’s all about the Bears

I was out of Dublin for the weekend so missed Deerhunter, DM Stith (dreamt I…

Nialler9 Interview Podcast – ASIWYFA

Holla folks. This is Aoife Mc here.  Below you’ll find a 40 minute podcast for your…

Reeeeeemix: Hockey

A couple of remixes popped up of Portland, Oregen’s Hockey this week. This Filthy Dukes…

Two Door Cinema Club – Something Good Can Work

I was listening to the rather front-loaded Kitsuné Maison 7 compilation last night and it…

SEBP Megamix & making of video

So it’s no secret I do visuals for Super Extra Bonus Party. Luckily, their new…

Fanfarlo – I’m a Pilot

Maybe like you, I’ve been hearing the name Fanfarlo for about a year but never…

Video: Suckers – Easy Chairs

Suckers‘ self-titled EP has been spinning a fair bit around here this week and so…

Interview with Marina and the Diamonds

You know I’ve been smitten with Marina’s music over the last six months. From her…

Animal Collective x Dam Funk

This tune is coming out on a 12″ on Domino in June. Dam Funk (mentioned…

Video: K’NAAN – T.I.A

K’NAAN was born in Mogadishu, Somalia and grew up during the Civil War. His aunt,…

MAP – the music blogger mixtape – May 09

MAP (Music Alliance Pact) asks 25 music bloggers across the world to share a track…

Plugsville – What’s that sound?

My digital column in the Indo’s Day and Night magazine contains lots of juicy music…