The fourth edition of our Indie Sleaze party is back after its last venue outing in May and appearance at All Together Now. Once more into the indie sleaze disco breach, this time on a Saturday, on my actual birthday, and with Claire Beck on the decks too. The next Indie Sleaze Disco takes place @…

As first published on Nialler9 - Our Indie Sleaze Disco party is back this September

The best little festival in the land is back for its 10th year, and here’s all you need to know about Another Love Story at Killyon Manor in Westmeath. What’s different about ALS? One thing you should be aware of, if it’s your first time, as has been the case since day one 10 years…

As first published on Nialler9 - All you need to know about Another Love Story Festival this weekend

The New York rapper is coming to the Olympia after his weekend set at Electric Picnic. Nas 1994 debut album Illmatic has remained one of the best albums in rap, continually influencing new generations with its complex lyrical tableaus borne from the Queensbridge housing projects, and productions from DJ Premier, Large Professor, Pete Rock and…

As first published on Nialler9 - Nas Illmatic 30th anniversary tour for Dublin

The dressing gown DJ sensation went viral for sharing his love of dance music classics. The sudden success of his Instagram and TikTok video conference was accelerated by a young audience who are keen to discover rave underground classics in a friendly accessible manner, a contrast to an industry that can often platform snobbishness about…

As first published on Nialler9 - Viral DJ Fish56octagon is playing a Dublin show

Conor O’Brien also has a lyric book out this September. Coming off the back of new album That Golden Time, and a recent outdoor Trinity Summer Series show, Villagers will play3Olympia Theatre on 8th December 2024. Support is from Canadian musician, Arcade Fire collaborator and violinist Owen Pallett. Tickets from €35.15 plus fees go on…

As first published on Nialler9 - Villagers for Dublin 3Olympia show with special guest

With summer festival season nearly over, the Dundalk trad folk pintmen have announced seven new shows this December. Presumably, there won’t be any extra dates added or the title of 7 Drunken Nights Irish tour title isn’t going to work. 7 Drunken Nights is both an instruction and a nod to the traditional song of…

As first published on Nialler9 - The Mary Wallopers for 7 Drunken Nights Irish Christmas tour

Gig Guide Highlights: Killer Mike, Kettama, The Magnetic Fields, Artemas, Lucius, Revival Season, Colleen "Cosmo" Murphy, Deacon Blue, Malaki, Puzzy Wrangler, Onion Boys, Jeff Buckley Grace tribute, The The, Souls of Mischief, Party For Palestine Fundraiser.

As first published on Nialler9 - The best gigs in Dublin this week: August 20th to 26th

Tickets for 2025 edition of the festival will go on sale on Wednesday August 21st at 9am. As previously announced, Electric Picnic 2025 will take place on 29th –  31st August 2025 at its home of Stradbally Hall, Co. Laois. The loyalty scheme closed on August 9th. EP is still announcing stages and lineups as the festival takes place this…

As first published on Nialler9 - Electric Picnic announce when tickets for 2025 are on sale

The Irish dance festival Fuinneamh has dropped its 2024 lineup in full, a month out from the festival. Fuinneamh takes place in Bellurgan Park in Louth from September 14th to 16th, and features a lineup of electronic music and Celtic folk and alternative music – house, techno, drum & bass, punk, indie, electro, trad, and…

As first published on Nialler9 - Fuinneamh Festival announces full lineup

Anachronica is the abandoned city-themed stage stage at Electric Picnic that is more colloquially known as the Rave In The Woods. This year’s lineup of house, techno, garage and electronic DJs have been announced… and will play in the 40 metre building which is engineered by recycled materials, surrounded by trees with lasers. Playing this…

As first published on Nialler9 - Rave In The Woods lineup announced for Electric Picnic

Culture Night Cork County and Cork County Council are supporting two flagship late night free events taking place on Friday 20th September as part of Culture Night outside of Cork city. The free gigs take place Connolly’s Of Leap in West Cork, and at Sirius Arts Centre, in the harbour town of Cobh, outside Cork…

As first published on Nialler9 - Culture Night Cork late night events in Leap & Cobh, with Darren Emerson, JFDR, Curtisy, Electronic Music Council & more

Homobloc has announced its lineup for the festival in Manchester on Saturday November 9th at Depot Mayfield. The English festival has made its reputation as one of the best queer festivals going and this year’s headliners include Christine And The Queen, 2Manydjs B2B Confidence Man Djs, Shygirl Homobloc is the brainchild of Luke Una, and…

As first published on Nialler9 - Homobloc announces lineup: Christine And The Queens, 2ManyDJs B2B Confidence Man DJs, Tiga & more

Gig Guide Highlights: Electric Picnic weekend, AC/DC, Too Many DJs, TV Girl, Marta Del Grandi, The Deadlians, Swiftogeddon, Onecanchan x Katma, The Girl's Room, Cultúr, MIRANDA!

As first published on Nialler9 - The best gigs in Dublin this week: August // Electric Picnic weekend

Electric Picnic has announced the final main acts for the festival that takes place in Stradbally next weekend – August 16th to 18th. It includes the trad heroes The Mary Wallopers, Kehlani-featuring Jordan Adetunji, Kilkenny electronic pop duo 49th & Main, Cork rock band The Cliffords, the suave electro-pop of Channel Tres, Brooklyn indie-pop solo…

As first published on Nialler9 - Final acts added to Electric Picnic: The Mary Wallopers, Channel Tres & more

The Welsh electronic producer has released another song from the forthcoming album Dreamstate. ‘Sunshine’ is the second track from her highly anticipated forthcoming album ‘Dreamstate’, after the song ‘Love You Got’ last month coinciding with news of the album on George Daniel’s new label, dh2, out Friday October 18th. You can listen to new song…

As first published on Nialler9 - Kelly Lee Owens for Dublin & Belfast dates on European tour

The food area has been announced for Stradbally this year… The Theatre of Food will feature Michelin star chefs, fish and chips experts and toasted sandwich champions, in chats, cooking and exhibiting across three stages, celebrating all things food, barbecue, and drinks and more. Expect appearances from JP McMahon, Marcus O’Laoire, Graham Herterich aka the Cupcake Bloke,…

As first published on Nialler9 - Electric Picnic Theatre of Food lineup announced

The Ms. Lauryn Hill and The Fugees US tour was due to kick off August 9th in Tampa, but was cancelled three days before it was due to start. All the US dates on the the 21-date tour have been cancelled without explanation, with refunds offered to ticket buyers on Tuesday August 6th, a full…

As first published on Nialler9 - Lauryn Hill and & The Fugees cancel entire US tour

The Waterford festival has announced its sixth edition dates next year. All Together Now will take place from July 31st to August 3rd, August Bank Holiday Weekend in 2025 the festival has announced days after its 2024 edition has concluded. In addition, the festival has announced its 2025 Ticket Loyalty Scheme details for previous attendees……

As first published on Nialler9 - All Together Now announces dates for 2025 and loyalty scheme