Highlights

10 songs we recommend this week: Big Thief, Sarah Crean, Burial and more

Featuring Big Thief, Sarah Crean, Spooklet, Jay Rock, Anderson Paak, Lato, Vagabon, Fizz, Quantic, Burial, Laura Groves, Sampha, Olive Hatake.

Nialler9 Podcast: What is Balearic? The story of Ibiza, MDMA, Alfredo & a genre

For a subgenre deep dive, Niall takes a dip into the idea of Balearic music,…

Watch Róisín Murphy’s Boiler Room debut

Róisín Murphy performed on Boiler Room for the first time, and of course, it was…

All Together Now: Annie Mac & Lovely Days Stage revealed

All Together Now have announced a new Lovely Days stage with Guinness for the festival…

Irish songs you should hear this week

Featuring Just Wondering, Luz, Archy Moor, Melina Malone, Pursued By Dogs, Ellen Sleator, Joel Harkin, Rhosi, Adam O’Rua, Josef Mac, Martellos, Lucy Bell.

All Together Now announce Thursday music lineup, stage times, app and more

All Together Now have announced some updates ahead of the festival in Curraghmore in Waterford…

Jape has a new album Endless Thread this September & an Irish tour; hear ‘Heal These Wounds’

Jape has announced a new album Endless Thread to be released on Faction Records this…

The Mary Wallopers announce second album Irish Rock N Roll; hear ‘Wexford’

The Mary Wallopers have announced their second album is called Irish Rock N Roll and…

The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide (July 18th to 24th)

Highlights:Two Door Cinema Club, Lumo Club, Colleen ‘Cosmo’ Murphy, Negro Impacto & Friends, Dublin Modular, London Astrobeat Orchestra, Rufus Wainwright, Thurston Moore, Bell X1, PU$$YRAP, Girlpuppy.

The 10 best new songs of the week

Featuring Jessy Lanza, The Streets, Soda Blonde, CMAT, John Grant, DJ Premier, Westside Gunn, Danny Brown, JPEGMAFIA, Mutual Benefit, I Have A Tribe, Becky McNeice, Aluna.

All Together Now: 6 acts you must see at Jameson Connects The Circle stage

The Jameson Connects The Circle stage will be one of the places to be at…

Nialler9 Podcast: Indie Sleaze with Louise McSharry

Note, this is a rewind of an episode from 2022 to mark our second Indie…

12 Irish tracks you should hear this week

Featuring Niamh Bury, Long Island Sound, Frank Zing, Poser, Alan McKee, Celaviedmai, Rory Reid, Caitlin Orla Eve, FL Breezy, F3Miii, Essiray, Dreamer, Hugz

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CMAT & John Grant duet on ‘Where Are Your Kids Tonight’; watch the video

CAMT has released her collaboration with John Grant from the forthcoming album CrazyMad, For Me,…

The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide (July 11th to 17th)

Highlights: Father John Misty, Continuous Patterns @ IMMA, Negro Impacto, 1-800 GIRLS, Smash Hits Poll Winners Party, Overhead The Albatross, Analog Rhythms, Fight Night 5.

The 10 best new songs of the week

Featuring Joy Anonymous, Munya, Gabriels, DJ Seinfeld, Confidence Man, Earl Sweatshirt, Qbanaa, Glasser, Joanna Sternberg, Feeble Little Horse, Versey, Ominiz, Sea High..

6 reasons not to miss All Together Now next month

It’s just four weeks now until the big festival of August – All Together Now…

Nialler9 Podcast: An oral history of UK Pop 1996 to 2006 with Michael Cragg

Episode 220 of the Nialler9 Podcast is a chat with the journalist, pop culture writer,…

Dublin club venue Tramline has closed citing the pandemic & increased business costs

The Dublin club space Tramline has announced its closure today. The D’Olier Street venue space…

Róisín Murphy – Best Of playlist

After last weekend’s joyous return to these shores, where the disco queen of Ireland re-asserted…