A show at the State Theatre is bringing an indie rock favorite from the 1990s back to Greenville this week when George Huntley and his band will play his songs from The Connells along with material ...

When they released Ring, which recently received a deluxe 30th-anniversary reissue, the easygoing jangle-pop band The Connells was already a pretty big deal. On debut album Darker Days in 1985, they ...

Today, the internationally celebrated, Raleigh-based alternative band The Connells released an acoustic EP, reinterpreting four tracks from their acclaimed album Steadman's Wake. The album, which was ...

After a twenty-year release hiatus, The Connells dropped their ninth studio album titled Steadman’s Wake on September 24. The beloved rock band from Raleigh, North Carolina, first formed at Chapel ...

Long-running Raleigh indie rock band The Connells first made their name in the ‘80s, coming up with fellow college rock contemporaries like R.E.M. and Pylon. Though the band has been active all this ...

The Connells reflect on the band’s North Carolina roots and musical history. Mike Connell and Doug MacMillan of The Connells reflect on forming a band in Chapel Hill and Raleigh during the early 1980s ...

Today the long-standing (still standing mostly) Raleigh-based alt rock band The Connells are back after a 20 year long hiatus with the release of their new single "Really Great." The group has also ...

It’s been nearly two decades since the Connells released their last album, and while they’ve been active in the performance arena, any dearth of new product is hardly helpful as far as keeping one’s ...