Music

The latest music posts from Nialler9.

Celebrating 50 years of hip-hop with Hennessy: 10 tracks that reference the iconic drink 

2023 marks the 50th anniversary of hip–hop, arguably the most vibrant, and far-reaching music cultural movement…

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…

Mines Clarence drop all-Irish electronic compilation

The Wickow label Mines Clarence has released its first 12″ record, with a compilation called…

Walshy and Curtisy – ‘mm mm good (in the cellar)’

Two Irish artists with regular features on Nialler9 – Walshy and Curtisy have teamed up…

Sounds From A Safe Harbour announce Caroline Rose, Alex Somers, Enda Walsh & Irish premiere of film starring Cillian Murphy

Sounds From A Safe Harbour Festival has added a load of things to the programme…

Bantum & Jack O’Rourke – ‘Take Cover’

Ruairi Lynch aka Bantum is back with a new song featuring fellow Cork musician vocalist…

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…

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…