Niall McNamee Tickets

About Niall McNamee

Niall McNamee is an Irish singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, known for his emotive songwriting and distinct blend of indie folk, rock, and alternative influences.

With a knack for creating atmospheric soundscapes and a powerful, soulful voice, McNamee crafts deeply personal music that resonates with listeners on a profound level. His songwriting often explores themes of identity, introspection, and human connection, drawing comparisons to artists like Bon Iver, Damien Rice, and Nick Drake.

Having spent time honing his craft in the vibrant Dublin music scene, McNamee has developed a reputation for his compelling live performances and honest, raw lyrics. His debut album Waking Up (2020) was met with positive reviews for its poignant lyrics and the seamless blending of acoustic instrumentation with subtle electronic elements. With a growing fanbase and a dedicated following, Niall McNamee is steadily carving out a unique space in the world of indie folk, poised for continued success with his evocative sound and captivating live shows.

A live tour in Winter 2024/25 saw sold out shows in Glasgow, Birmingham, Bury, Bristol, London and Dublin. He has supported Louis Dunford, Melissa Ethridge, Declan O’Rourke, David Keenan, Junior Brother, The Dubliners, and The Wolfe Tones, and played Isle of Wight and Cambridge Folk festival, each time picking up legions of new fans. In the past year, his music has been added to over 6000 Spotify playlists, with over a quarter of a million listens.