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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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Call for volunteers to offer drug-related welfare services at Irish festivals this summer

After last year’s pilot scheme with drug testing at Irish festivals receiving mixed messages from…

Dry Cleaning release new Swampy EP

Dry Cleaning have released a new EP today, ahead of this week’s Dublin and Belfast…

Another Love Story announce James Holden, Sofia Kourtesis, Martin Hayes & more for festival

Another Love Story has announced its first names for the festival that takes place at…

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Caroline Polachek releases new album Desire, I Want To Turn Into You

Caroline Polachek has released her second solo album Desire, I Want To Turn Into You,…

S Club 7 are playing a reunion gig in Dublin

In the music promotion game, you’re never far away from the drug of nostalgia, but…

The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide: February 14th – 20th

Highlights:, Loyle Carner, Dry Cleaning, Easy Life, The Love Ball, Max Cooper, Five to Two, The Word is – Terry Christian, Out Of Place documentary, Big Love, Tales from the Holywell.

Ireland Music Week is now accepting artist applications

Ireland Music Week has given its notice for any new Irish bands looking to showcase…

Watch Chósta perform ‘Vox’ live at Swords Castle 

The Dublin producer Conor Kelly aka Chósta is set to release his debut album entitled…

Sea Sessions announces full 2023 lineup including Groove Armada

Having previously announced a batch of headliners and names for the festival in Bundoran this…

Trugoy of De La Soul has died
Trugoy of De La Soul has died

Dave “Trugoy the Dove” Jolicoeur who was a founding member of the seminal hip-hop trio…

Global Cybersecurity Measures Enhanced with New AI

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

Next-Gen Electric Vehicles: A Leap in Green Technology

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

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The 10 best new songs out today

Featuring Flume, Panda Bear, Jessie Ware, Sleaford Mods, Two Shell, Cinder Well, SOMOH, Erica-Cody, Kate Davis, Indigo De Souza, Soundspeed.

Beck releases new song ‘Thinking About You’

Beck has released a standalone single following his 2019 Hyperspace album that finds the musician…

New York noise punks Deli Girls are Dublin bound

Deli Girls is the project of vocalist Danny Orlowski a series of producer collaborator Tommi…

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The Scratch for Dublin show next month

Four-piece acoustic metal-trad leaning band The Scratch have announced a Dublin show at The Academy…

Nialler9 Podcast: B-sides, box sets & the vinyl revival

Episode 199 of the Nialler9 Podcast is about scarcity and rarity. Prompted by the news…

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The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide: February 7th to 13th

Highlights:, Weyes Blood, Lumo Club, Partiboi69, Algiers, Cailín, R3D’s House, Junk Drawer, Paddy Hanna, “Weird Al” Yankovic, Brian Jonestown Massacre, Marina Allen, Florence + The Machine.

Jessie Ware announces new album That! Feels Good! ; Listen to ‘Pearls’

Jessie Ware has been teasing a new era this past week, and today we got…