ULY draws a chart for Dublin’s beautiful coastline in video for ‘Cold Water’

Dublin artist Uly released his first ever official video over the weekend. The visuals for…

Drake’s double chart success here at home & abroad highlights divide in critical and public opinion

Drake continues to be a dominant force in pop music despite the issues which have surrounded his career as of late.

The 25 best songs of the month

The best of April 2020.

Nialler9 Podcast: Computer Love – celebrating the music of Kraftwerk

Plus new music from the Fontaines D.C, the song of the summer battle heats up, Normal People discussed and Florian Schneider celebrated.

RIP Dublin independent promoter Luke Gleeson

One of Dublin’s most notable independent music promoters Luke Gleeson passed away suddenly on Tuesday…

Watch Nina Hynes’ new video for ‘Go’ from forthcoming album ZAP!

Berlin-based Irish artist Nina Hynes has a new record on the way called ZAP! which…

Pink Letter is a brand new Irish audio/visual project – check out the solo debut ‘Movements’ now (premiere)

Today, we’re delighted to be premiering something new and novel. ‘Movements’ is the debut solo…

Listen to Jon Hopkins’ quiet & ambient 24 hour Spotify playlist for meditations and psychedelic journeys

We are no strangers to ambient, quiet and calming playlists around Nialler9 HQ and here’s…

The Academic sign to Capitol Records & release cute quarantine couple video for ‘Anything Could Happen’

Mullingar band The Academic have been on an upward trajectory for quite a number of…

Watch CMAT’s Bye Bye Birdie-inspired video for ‘Another Day (KFC)’

We introduced you to CMAT, the self-confessed global pop star also known as Ciara Mary-Alice…

The Daughters of Reykjavik have made the best lockdown Zoom music video (NSFW)

We are known as fans of the Icelandic rap group Daughters of Reykjavik (formerly Reykjavíkurdætur)…

Kraftwerk’s Florian Schneider has died

Florian Schneider, one of the founding members of the seminal and groundbreaking electronic music German…

Now That’s What I Call PX Music! Listen to an all-Limerick rap mixtape featuring Denise Chaila, Hazey, Citrus Fresh, MurLi & more

PX Music are a Limerick collective and hip-hop label who are the forefront of the…

The return of live music – why don’t we bring back dinner & a show?

Luke Sharkey examines how a new update on an old idea might offer a responsible path back toward live music in Ireland.

Little Simz’ Drop 6 EP is the freshest new release you’ll hear this week

For a cool minute now, Little Simz has been an artist very much on the…

The Murder Capital release cover of FKA Twigs’ ‘Cellophane’ as part of new live EP

Check out this very cool cover of FKA Twigs’ ‘Cellophane’ from The Murder Capital. The…

Fontaines D.C. release cogent new single ‘A Hero’s Death’ – new album out in July

A Hero’s Death is out on July 31st.

The best online live streams happening this week

Highlights: Nilufer Yanya, Christine & The Queens, Charli XCX & more.

Bandcamp artists generated $7.1 million during last Friday’s sale

Bandcamp once again waved their revenue shares of all music and merch sales generated through…

Electric Picnic headliners postpone festival and tour dates

Rage Against The Machine were one of the first acts to self-announce for Electric Picnic…