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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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Gadgets Galore: Unveiling the Must-Have Tech of the Year

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

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12 new Irish songs to hear this week

Feat. David Keenan, EMBY x Rory Sweeney, Becky McNeice, Ria Rua, Pat Lagoon, Caoivín, Lemonade Shoelace, Caoilian Sherlock, Sistir, Reggie B, Dashoda, Jackie Beverly, Froman.

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Cian Nugent returns with first new album in seven years this May

The Irish guitarist/singer-songwriter Cian Nugent has returned with news of a new album due in…

RTÉ Choice Music Prize announce live Vicar Street lineup & conversations details

RTÉ Choice Music Prize has announced the artists due to play the live event at…

I Have A Tribe shares ‘Oh Man’ from new album Changing of the Guard

‘Oh Man’ is the lovely new single from the project, a sprightly piano-lead song that encapsulates O’Laoghaire’s distinct songcraft.

The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide: February 21st – 26th

Highlights: Self Esteem, The Murder Capital, Whitney, John Talabot , Anfisa Letyago, Open Ear night, Shampain / Nosferatu score & screening, Scalping, Ezra Collective, Loyle Carner.

NCH announce Metronome series with Ordnance Survey, Chequerboard & Everything Shook

The  National Concert  Hall in Dublin has announced a new series called Metronome, a collaborative…

Pete Doherty for Irish solo acoustic tour

Pete Doherty has announced some gigs in Ireland, his first in a decade as part…

Watch Four Tet, Fred Again.. & Skrillex DJ from Times Square

Four Tet, Fred Again.. & Skrillex have become best buds in the last couple of…

Longitude Festival announces day-by-day breakdown

Longitude had previously announced its first round of acts for the festival in Marlay Park…

Denzel Curry for Dublin show

Denzel Curry is set to return to Ireland for a show at The Helix at…

The 1975 announce Dublin & Cork summer shows

The 1975 juggernaut rolls on. Not content with having played a big tour of UK…

The 10 best new songs out today

Featuring Men I Trust, Bibio, Alan Braxe, Nightbus, The Blessed Madonna, Jamie Principle, Caroline Rose, Qbanaa, BĘÃTFÓØT, Or:la, JFDR, Ella Vos, Tei Shi, Double Screen, Sharpson, Blakkheart

Listen: Janelle Monáe’s new song ‘Float’ with Seun Kuti + Egypt 80

Janelle Monáe has returned with new music today, after a few years focused on her…

The Future is Here: Exploring Cutting-Edge Tech Gadgets

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

This Is The Kit for Irish tour

English folk band This Is The Kit have announced four Irish dates this year with…

The Road To The Great Escape  announces full Dublin lineup and venue breakdown

The Road To The Great Escape will return to Dublin this May ahead of the Brighton…

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Kneecap headline Féile Nasc’s Mayhem Marlay Park festival

Féile Nasc is a folk festival that took place last summer for the first time…

Nialler9 Podcast: 200th Episode Q&A special

We mark 200 episodes of the Nialler9 Podcast by taking some questions from listeners/readers and…