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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 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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Jape – Floating remix

While the rest of the world is catching up with Richie Egan’s output as Jape…

Free Tickets to Buck 65 tomorrow

Be the first to leave a comment on Aoife’s Indie Hour blog and you’ve got…

Pharoahe Monch live in Tripod, plays U2

I’m being spoiled. So far this year I’ve seen brilliant hip hop shows from El-P,…

Top 10 Incredible Recordings

Over at The List Universe, there’s a list of incredible recordings including a castrated adult…

Halves – not half bad!

Cormac went to see Halves last night. This is his review. On a bleak day…

Takeaway Show – Architecture in Helsinki

La Blogothéque continue their fantastic series of recording artists performing in unusual circumstances with Architecture…

Yelle

Imagine Camille had a little sister who was only liked electro and clubbing rather than…

Free and Legal: Madlib live @ Chocolate City

This 60 minute mix has been going around for a while now. In 2001 Madlib…

Mantua: Mud, music and shaky faces

That pretty much sums up my Mantua experience this year, although there’s plenty to fill…

Mantua: DJ C

Mashit label founder DJ C has been knocking out consistently excellent mixes for the last…

Mantua: Digital Mystikz and Loefah

Digital Mystikz are two of the finest dubstep producers from the London scene Mala and…

Mantua: Ikeaboy

Continuing the Mantua series, this is an artist not to miss. He played on the…

The Tuss – Rushup Edge EP = AFX?

A new release from Rephlex with all signs pointing to a new release from Richard…

Bat for Lashes – What’s a Girl to do? video

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1wnOUH2jk8[/youtube] Masked animal BMXers follow singer Natasha Khan in the darkness in spooky widescreen. The…

Mantua: The Sultans of Ping

Been away a long time Almost 2OOO years I’ve been away a long time I’ve…

Fight like Apes on the radio

Aoife Mc – radio presenter and podcast enthusiast had Fight Like Apes in the studio…

Art Brut

Congratulations to Art Brut’s Eddie Argos for this keeping it real with this hilarious (if…

Mantua: 65daysofstatic

Sheffield post-rock enthusiasts return to Ireland for the third of fourth time this year to…

The week ahead, the weekend that was

Brilliant weekend. Did somebody say Oxegen? My first non-appearance at said festival since I started…

How to Have a Number One the Easy Way

As The KLF, Bill Drummond and Jimmy Cauty notoriously pulled a lot of artistic and…