The Connells are a rock band from Raleigh, North Carolina currently consisting of Mike Ayers (guitar), David Connell (bass), Mike Connell (guitar, vocals), Rob Ladd (drums), Doug MacMillan (vocals), and Steve Potak (keyboards). The group released their debut album, Darker Days, in 1985, and have garnered three top-10 hits on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart, including their most popular track, “’74–’75.” The Connells recently released an album, Steadman’s Wake, in 2021– their first since 2001.
Jphono1 is a psychedelic folk-pop act from Carborro, North Carolina.