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In 2010, she announced she was leaving the station to take up a job in charge of student media at Sheffield University. 6 Music Goes Back To The 90s with this special mix. Episodes ( 29 Available) Deep Dive Into Fever To Tell We celebrate. Hobbs first joined Radio 1 in January 1996, as co-presenter of the weekly Clingfilm movie review show with Mark Kermode. She also created the ongoing mentoring project for refugees and vulnerable young people with Open Music Lab in Berlin. She is known for being a Dj. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. To find out more, click here. Read about our approach to external linking. "My dad was a very complicated man," she says carefully, as we talk in a Manchester cafe. Unbelieveable!". She quickly ran away to London with a hard rock band, while working as their lighting engineer, record sleeve artist, wardrobe designer and mechanic. Please enter your email so we can send you password reset link. She is currently writing an experimental series of daily tweets, not-a-memoir, but an exercise in smashing her own algorithms, as well as those of social media. Hobbs' first love is radio, but she does a lot more. "It's interesting the way in which we define family, the way we put a picket fence around it. This page is updated often with latest details about Mary Anne Hobbs. She never looked back. New bike show on BBC TV | MCN - Motor Cycle News In May 1993, she was working at Select magazine when her mum called to say her dad had killed himself. Its not just a problem for 6 Music but across all of culture it always has been and it always will be. Such a ballsy move was typical of a man who refused to sell out, she says. Mary Anne Hobbs (born 16 May 1964) is an English DJ and music journalist from Lancashire, England. Its a remarkable moment when something like this coalesces so quickly, says, Jlin: Her rhythm patterns are the most exciting youll hear anywhere in the world today.. There are so many women making music of every flavour and texture. Kelis described how she had been working professionally in music since she was 12 or 13 years old, from her first days at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts. She never looked back. The stations approach to change means that one day, millennials no longer synonymous with young people, as agonising as that might be will also find their youth preserved in aspic on a national radio station, a public service if ever there was one.