The West Kerry DJ and radio presenter Cian Ó Cíobháin marks 25 years of An Taobh Tuathail, his alternative new music show which has been running for five nights a week on RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta since 1999. Cian joins us to pick six tracks to represent his radio show over the years, and to discuss his… As first published on Nialler9 - Nialler9 Podcast: Cian O’Ciobhain on 25 years of doing a new music radio show ..read more

Paddy Mulcahy, Dylan Flynn, Strange Boy, Emma Langford, Citrus Fresh, Jack Brolly, Sprints and more. As first published on Nialler9 - The best gigs & club nights in Limerick this weekend ..read more

Here’s a rundown of new releases on DSPs and physical releases in record shops this week. Nialler9 keeps a rolling list of Irish album releases here. New Albums Taylor Swift – THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT Taylor’s 11th studio album with a synth pop flavour. Features Florence & The Machine and Post Malone. A 31 tracks,… As first published on Nialler9 - New releases out today: Taylor Swift, Pillow Queens, New Jackson & more ..read more

It’s Fontaines week, as the band announce UK and Irish tour. Fontaines D.C. already announced a new album this week called Romance and a new song ‘Starburster’. Today they announced their biggest Dublin show yet at 3Arena on December 6th this year. Sorry will support the band on that date and many of the UK… As first published on Nialler9 - Fontaines D.C for 3Arena Dublin show ..read more

Bodytonic’s Bernard Shaw space has been on the Northside of the city since it took over the Porterhouse Whitworth, at Cross Guns Bridge in Glasnevin in 2019. Since then, the Bernard Shaw pub opened the venue basement and space The Racket for live events and a studio 2022, and kept its Eatyard outdoor food space… As first published on Nialler9 - Bodytonic are opening a new record store on the Northside ..read more

The band’s fourth album is out August 23rd on the label. ‘Starburster’ is the first song from the record, and a video was released today, after a video by Aube Pierre with a pig and singer Grian Chatten was teased last week, along with a Shining-themed video clip. The track has a fresh feel for… As first published on Nialler9 - Fontaines D.C. sign to XL; new album Romance & new video ‘Starburster ..read more

The detailed “3D Meta-Human” video looks like it was shot inside a video game, except it was all created for the clip by the digital artist. ‘Brand New’ is a track from enigmatic Irish producer Sloucho, who will release a debut album NPC on May 3rd on Sweet Sun. As the title of the album… As first published on Nialler9 - Sloucho drops insane Aisling Phelan-created 3D video for ‘Brand New ..read more

A compilation of Limerick music artists will be released on vinyl by The Record Room & Wired 99.9FM in association with WAV Mastering this Saturday to coincide with Record Store Day. The limited edition red vinyl, takes inspiration from the 1990 album The Reindeer Age, which was also a compilation of Limerick bands (and available… As first published on Nialler9 - The Record Room is releasing a vinyl of Limerick artists on Record Store Day ..read more

The American singer and guitarist who plays folk and blues music, with an emphasis on Southern folk songs has also signed to to Fat Possum. The North Carolina artist will released his fifth album When I’m Called on July 12th. Fussell has also announced American, European and UK tour dates in August and September including… As first published on Nialler9 - Jake Xerxes Fussell for Dublin show & new album on Fat Possum ..read more

Other Voices has just finished airing their 22nd music TV series featuring performances live from Dingle, Cork and Cardigan. While the team was in Dingle, they shot some nice artist and interview vignettes with Tiny Ark that explore the background and intention behind some of the artist who played both the church and the Music… As first published on Nialler9 - Other Voices: Watch rapper Leo Miyagee chat to local Kerry folklorist about storytelling ..read more