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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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Night and Day Festival announce more names for lineup

Night and Day takes place on 24 and 25 June 2023 in Lough Key Forest…

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PiL, Wild Youth, Leila Jane & the acts aiming to represent Ireland at the Eurovision

John Lydon’s song about his wife’s struggle with Alzheimer’s is the most heartfelt and personal thing associated with Ireland’s Eurovision entries in a long time.

Nialler9 Podcast: The 1975 live in Dublin, our music favourites from January

Our first podcast of 2023 (episode 198) with Nialler and Andrea Cleary is a warm…

The Ultimate Gaming Setup: Essential Gear for Serious Gamers

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

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A Ye Vagabonds film is getting a premiere at the Lighthouse Cinema in Dublin

The video production company Tiny Ark and the band Ye Vagabonds have collaborated on a…

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Other Voices announces live TV schedule

Other Voices has announced its return to TV screens this month on RTÉ2 & RTÉ…

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12 new Irish songs to hear this week

Feat. Gurriers, Archy Moor, Banríon, Poser, Jennifer Evans, Trinkets, Swimmers Jackson, Oceanna, Daniel McDermott, Les SalAmandas, Perlee, UH.

Body&Soul Festival announce Blessed Madonna, Denise Chaila, Kojaque, The Murder Capital & more

Body & Soul Festival have previously announced Moderat, Gilles Peterson, Shanti Celeste, Sorcha Richardson for…

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M(h)aol – ‘Period Sex’

The intersectional feminist post-punk band M(h)aol will release their debut album Attachment Styles this Friday…

The best music of January 2023

Featuring: Ice Spice, Young Marco, Rozi Plain, Everything But The Girl, Overmono, Yaeji, Lankum, Lil Yachty, David Kitt, The Murder Capital, boygenius and more

Forbidden Fruit announce Eric Prydz, Central Cee, Sudan Archives, Rina Sawayama, Slowthai, Romy & more

Forbidden Fruit has announced its first round of acts for the June Bank Holiday Weekend…

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Lankum announce new album False Lankum, Irish tour dates, new song ‘Go Dig My Grave’

Lankum have announced their return for 2023 with a new fourth album entitled False Lankum…

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The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide: February Bank Holiday edition

Highlights:, VTSS, Carly Rae Jepson, Skinner, Sally C, Vieux Farka Touré, Myst Milano, Lucky’s 5th birthday, Titus Andronicus, Yung Singh, Rosa Nutty, Sainte, Kerry Chandler, R.Kitt.

Indiependence Festival announce first round of acts for 2023

Indiependence Festival has announced its main lineup for the weekender in Mitchelstown, Cork from August…

Yves Tumor for Dublin 3Olympia show

Yves Tumor has been announced for their biggest show yet in Ireland, with a gig…

Guestlist: Absolute.’s return to rave playlist

London-based DJ/producer and queer clubbing champ Absolute.picks 10 rave tunes with a heavy Irish influence.

Longitude: Calvin Harris, Travis Scott, MK, Lil Uzi Vert among first acts for summer festival

Longitude has announced its first round of acts for the festival in Marlay Park this summer…

Moving Still drops a 12″ of ’90s Kuwaiti edits

Dublin producer Moving Still has a new 12″ release out today on Amsterdam label Disco…

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Men I Trust for Dublin show

This Montreal band Men I Trust have quietly built a cult following over the last…