For years, Bandgang Lonnie Bands has been one of the strongest voices in the chaotic, heightened world of Detroit underground rap. Lonnie raps with a prim sort of precision, like he’s charmed by his ...

When Chris DeVille and Tom Breihan asked me to take over the Stereogum rap column, I instantly said yes. Although I am known for impulsive decisions, this one felt right. I’ve been a fan of hip-hop my ...

Lonnie Bands has made a name for himself in Detroit with a sedated, dry-voice delivery. Like a true Detroit rapper Lonnie Bands is never lacking in bars, whether he’s laughing at his enemies (“Man, ...

With artists releasing songs at a fast and furious pace it’s difficult for the average hip-hop head to keep track of it all—no matter how tapped in they are. That’s why we created The Ones, a daily ...

Detroit rapper BandGang Lonnie Bands braves the winter cold in his new video for "Mic Check," released this week (March 14). In the lo-fi visual shot and produced by DODBH, the upstart smokes his ...