As you probably know by now, BBC queen bee Mary Anne Hobbs has been tearing through the midwest and west coast on her first proper US tour, and has been telling us all about it here.

Today she laced us with this exclusive video, and promises more in the days to come, so keep checking back.

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Mary Anne Hobbs US tour diary from XLR8RTV on Vimeo.