New gigs announced recently for Dublin. Tracks for listening below. State vs Popical Island: So Cow, Tierranniesaur, Biggus Diccus @ The Mercantile – August 13th (Free) Skinny Wolves presents Telepathe, Patrick Kelleher & Meljoann – Whelan’s, 14th August. (€15) U:mack … Read More…
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The Nialler9 new music chart: Local Natives, Jai Paul, Yeasayer, Wavves, Perfume Genius, David’s Lyre..
The best new music this week… Jai Paul – ‘BTSU’ A tip from Richie Egan when he appeared on Donal Dineen’s show, Jai Paul is a producer from London who is just starting out. So far, he’s been making electronic … Read More…
SXSW 2010: Mountain Man, Memory Tapes, Broken Social Scene, Holy Fuck & more
A mammoth day in which I caught a lot of bands. Here are the highlights of the Friday from Austin. Local Natives One of last year’s breakout hits of SXSW, this year the LA harmony-heavy indie band returned to the … Read More…
The Nialler9 weekly Dublin gig guide
A list of recommended events taking place over the next seven days in Dublin. Highlights this week include Panda Bear, Filthy Dukes, Local Natives (with Peggy Sue supporting), Passion Pit, The Beatyard on Saturday Afternoon and Ellie Goulding. I’ve got … Read More…
The IAMSOUND LA Collection: We Are The World
Thankfully, this We Are The World have NOTHING to do with this. ‘Clay Stones’ is the first single in IAMSOUND’s The LA Collection is a series of limited edition split 7-inch vinyl singles. This first release from dance music’s beekeeper … Read More…
Nialler9 Weekly Chart
Remember those times when you picked up a music magazine or a weekly music paper and read a playlist of what that publication’s writers were playing in the office that week? Here is my nod to that staple. No great … Read More…
Local Natives @ Academy 2, Dublin
I’ve been going to a lot less gigs this year than the massive amounts I’d been to in the last couple of years. It went from two a week on average to once a fortnight, easily. I don’t know whether … Read More…
A Twittertape to beat the Monday blues
This morning on Twitter, I asked people to submit their song to a mixtape to the theme: Songs to beat the Monday blues? Here are 22 songs handpicked to cheer you up on any given Monday. One of the bands … Read More…


