Weekly recommended new releases from Mary Anne Hobbs and fellow 6 Music DJs. Track ID please? When I was a kid, he taught me how to tie my laces, how to peel an orange, how to climb a tree. Holly Herndon: One of the most exciting pioneers of electronic music today. John Grant told Mary Anne that one of the things he did when trying to keep himself sober was to translate Russian for people with medical conditions. Mary Anne released a definitive underground compilation album in June 2008 'Evangeline' on the Planet Mu label, featuring exclusive dubs from some of her favourite artists operating on the electronic underground scenes she supports, following her notorious debut for the label 'Warrior Dubz' in October 2006. JUMP TO: Mary Anne Hobbss biography, facts, family, personal life, zodiac, videos, net worth, and popularity. Birth Name: Mary Anne Hobbs Occupation: Dj Born In: England, United Kingdom Birthdate: May 16, 1964 Age: 58 years old (as of 2023) Ethnicity: Unknown Nationality: English Sexuality: N/A Mary Anne Hobbs was born on the 16th of May, 1964. When Bowie heard the voice of Scott Walker thanking him for freeing so many artists, he fell silent, and tears began to pool in his eyes. Mary Anne Hobbs has a special interview section in her 6 Music show called Key of Life, in which she asks some very basic and non-specific questions, to get a broad view of the life of the artists to whom she is talking. I thought at some point I need to create an opportunity to pass on his wisdom to the next generation. During this years Women In Music Awards, we inducted a further 14 game-changing industry executives (including one posthumous award) into the Roll Of Honour, in association with TikTok. All of the artists involved immediately wanted to do it. People born under this sign are energetic and excitable. As good as levitating. Sign up to our daily newsletter plus other alert services. Hobbs said in a statement that shes delighted to have been given such a unique opportunity to build on my great passion for new music, which augurs well as does the fact that shes presenting alone rather than being shoehorned in with a bloke like Radio 2s uncomfortable bedfellows Jo Whiley and Simon Mayo. A classic 6 Music cabinet reshuffle (L-R) Mary Anne Hobbs, Lauren Laverne and Shaun Keaveny. The strengths of this sign are being reliable, patient, practical, devoted, responsible, stable, while weaknesses can be stubborn, possessive and uncompromising. 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Mary Anne Hobbs gets Lavernes weekday mid-morning slot, and Mark Radcliffe and Stuart Maconie nab Hobbs weekend breakfast gig. Mary Anne Hobbs: This live recording from 1979 has a profound spoken word introduction. 7 emotional songs by musicians who miss their father, 8 predictions for music in 2019 from expert pop forecasters, 10 film soundtrack moments thatll have you crying in your popcorn, 10 long-awaited albums that will be the soundtrack of 2019, Radio 1 Live Music - Bring Me The Horizon, Tom Walker & Red Hot Chilli Pipers - Leave A Light On. When I met David Bowie for the first time, I played him recordings of 50th birthday messages from many artists who admired him. Queens of the Electronic Underground finds the DJ curating a line-up featuring Holly Herndon, Jlin and Asha Devi, Curating a cohesive line-up with international artists can be a challenge. Hobbs is mentioned in the Half Man Half Biscuit song "Nove on the Sly" from the album Trouble Over Bridgwater.[13]. She is also a curator of live events. Hobbs took All Queens to Fabric for International Womens Day and instigated a takeover of all-female DJs and all-female staff for the very first time at the iconic London club. Staying connected. What was seen by many as a surprising move was arguably just her following Peel's unspoken maxim of staying true to her beliefs. "One of the reasons I went to Sheffield University, I kind of made asilent promise to John at his funeral. Friday Guest Mix, Mary Anne Hobbs (BBC 6Music) - SoundCloud She currently hosts the BBC Radio 6 Music weekday mid-morning show, Monday to Friday, 10:30 am - 1 pm, and her 6 Music Recommends show, Wednesday night into Thursday morning, midnight - 1 am. Fascinating musical journeys with an infusion of the Arts, mid-mornings for music lovers with Mary Anne Hobbs. Lavernes luminous and diverse show is far more invigorating than Keavenys dawn chorus, a prompt to hit snooze. Mary Anne Hobbs: 'I'd rather gnaw my own leg off than go to Ibiza' Rachel Aroesti The BBC 6 Music DJ and long-time champion of bleeding-edge electronic music empties her psychic record bag Fri 7. He was intrigued enough to invite her in for a chat. Zodiac Sign: Mary Anne Hobbs is a Taurus. It's better for me to try and do that than to try and second guess and pretend I know what other people are going to want.". James moved to NME as Features Editor and when Mary Anne returned to London from LA, he promptly asked her to work with him at NME. Select the best result to find their address, phone number, relatives, and public records. She returned solo in 2013 for the festival's 20th anniversary. People who are born with Mars as the ruling planet have beauty, charm and sensuality. We also took All Queens to Fabric in London for International Womens Day, and in collaboration with Judy Griffith at Fabric, put together a line-up of all-female DJs and all-female staff at the iconic London club for the very first time. In 2019, she created a radical live show, Queens of the Electronic Underground for Manchester International Festival and assisted David Lynch with his musical presentation at the festival, following her series of shows, "Dark Matter" at MIF 2017.