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 cohost 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, event curator and producer of gigs, parties & events.

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Knifehandchop Breezeblock

Following on from my favourite Breezeblock mix ever, Irritant Records have Knifehandchop’s BBC Breezeblock up…

Coldcut cancelled

Coldcut at The Village this saturday has been cancelled due to personal reasons. Full refunds…

New Irish Music – Butterfly Explosion

Great to see Irish band, Butterfly Explosion getting some worldwide recognition through mp3 blogs such…

The Rising – Langerland Cartoon

This is the News

Music articles and blogs of interest in the past few days. Contrast Podcast #3 is…

Jay Dee AKA J Dilla

It’s a double edged sword that I and many others like me have discovered Jay…

Daft Punk are Sh*t

To me, Daft Punk are the most frustrating band on earth. After an amazingly promising…

Sing Sing

It will be interesting to see where history places Mogwai in the pantheon of rock…

Drum Machine

Cool little Flash movie entitled ‘Drum Machine’ here. Related Tags: Flash

Upcoming Gigs – Architecture in Helsinki

I’ve been loving Australian 8 piece Architecture in Helsinki’s second album ‘In case we Die’.…

A Reminder

For future reference, please remind me no matter how good an artist’s music is, more…

Four Tet Live MP3s

I wasn’t at all impressed with Four Tet’s show in the Temple Bar Music Centre…

Mu – Paris Hilton video

Bizarre video from Japanese electro singer MU, with a song about Paris Hilton. Love the…

Beastie Boys – Awesome: I Fuckin Shot That!

A chance to put up a quick post about one of my all-time favourite groups…

Electric Picnic Line-up

First official Line-up confirmed: Basement Jaxx Massive Attack New Order Pet Shop Boys Groove Armada…

Squarepusher Breezeblock

An oldie but a goodie, this set is two years old this week, but still…

Jeffrey Lewis

Jeffrey Lewis hitchedhiked his way into Dublin town last night to play an excellent show…

Super Extra Bonus Party Gig & MP3

I’m offering a great live set for your ears from Dublin based Super Extra Bonus…

Breakcore Nights

Breakcore gigs are the best gigs in the world. FACT. They are the most fun,…