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Nialler9 Podcast: All Together Now Festival review

Episode 223 of the Nialler9 Podcast is a return to the festival field with Nialler9…

New report says user-centric streaming models may not be fairer for all artists

The business of streaming is such that no-one but the streaming platforms seem happy with…

The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide: August 8th – 14th

Highlights: East Forest + Peter Broderick , Soul Juice, D8 In The Garden with Boris Brejcha, The Works Festival, Martin Carthy, Kayleight Noble, Bella Festa, Backstory, Eatyard Wine & Cheese Festival, Minced Oath, Jamie D’Arcy.

New Electric Picnic area Croí announced for festival

Croí is the latest area announced for Electric Picnic this year. Billed as “a harmonious…

Nialler9 Podcast: Our favourite music of July

It’s the most popular monthly episode where Niall and Andrea share what’s moved them musically…

The best songs of July 2023

Featuring Big Thief, Aluna, Denzel Curry, Kwengface, Sarah Crean, Munya, Joanna Sternberg, Earl Sweatshirt, Joy Anonymous, Mitksi, Vagabon, DJ Seinfeld, Confidence Man & more

8 anthems we can’t wait to hear at All Together Now

It’s just a day now before All Together Now kicks off its Thursday evening programme…

Ireland’s licensing laws won’t be changed before summer 2024, Taoiseach says

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has confirmed that the proposed changes to Irish licensing laws that will…

Irish songs you should hear this week

Featuring Isaac Jones, Rudy, Naoise Roo, Elaine Malone, The Drifter, Noden, Louise Gaffney, Sloucho, Roisin El Cherif, Bonnie Spencer, Sarah-Beth, Samuel Blaney.

Index’s new home is the former Opium Rooms club with Armand Van Helden & more playing in September

Index has announced that it kicks off its new club programme in early September at…

The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide – August Bank Holiday edition

Highlights: Festival weekend with All Together Now / D8 In The Garden / Indiependence / Blues, Roots and Brass Festival // The Hidden Cameras, Onion Boys, Yard, Róisín McKeown, Rudy, We Are Scientists.

Electric Picnic: Wet Leg, Confidence Man, Overmono, Paolo Nutini, Belters Only, Inhaler, MUNA and more announced

Electric Picnic has announced Paolo Nutini as the replacement headliner for Lewis Capaldi following his…

10 recommended songs this week: Mitski, Overmono, James Murphy, Jessie Ware, Róisín Murphy & more

Featuring Joy Orbison, Overmono, Mitski, Travis Scott, Jessie Ware, Róisín Murphy, Maribou State, James Murphy, SX2, Pat Lagoon, Kwengface, Skeleten, Lee Gamble, Lynx, Lol Tolhurst x Budgie x Jacknife Lee

7 areas to explore at All Together Now

We’ve previously discussed the 10 acts you can’t miss, a spotlight on Jameson Connects The…

Podcast: Sinead O’Connor was wronged – the Nothing Compares documentary

Over 30 years ago, Singer Sinead O’Connor sparked outrage when she tore up a picture…

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Lankum nominated for the Mercury Music Prize

The modern Irish trad band Lankum have made the shortlist for the Mercury Music Prize…

Nialler9 Podcast: An introduction to Italo Disco

This is a rewind of an episode from 2021. Today’s episode is all about my…

All Together Now: Stage times for The Jameson Connects The Circle

The stage times for Jameson Connects The Circle stage at All Together Now Festival are…

All Together Now: 10 Irish acts to see at this year’s festival

One of the key draws of this year’s All Together Now Festival, happening in Curraghmore, Co.…

The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide (July 25th to 31st)

Highlights: Musictown, Glitterbox, Men I Trust, Live On The Harbour, Dizzee Rascal, Junior Brother, Ricky Chong, King, Krea, Anna Mieke, ¥ØU$UK€ ¥UK1MAT$U.