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Kick The 80's

Kick The 80's

Geoff Dorsett takes from you back to the 80's with legendary music and interviews from the artist who created them.

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The Brit Parade Special With Geoff
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Get ready to relive the magic of the most unforgettable decade in music with Kick Up The 80's! Hosted by Geoff, this show dives deep into the sounds, styles, and stories that defined the 1980s. From new wave to synth-pop, glam rock to post-punk, every track is a time machine to the era of big hair, neon fashion, and iconic anthems.

This week, Geoff presents The Brit Parade Special, a tribute to the incredible British artists who ruled the airwaves and shaped the music scene of the 80s. Expect a handpicked selection of chart-topping hits, underground classics, and the songs that made Britain the epicenter of musical innovation during the decade. Whether you're a lifelong fan of the 80s or just discovering its magic, join Geoff for a celebration of music and memories you won’t want to miss!


Geoff is bringing you the best in 80s music.
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Kick Up The 80's with Geoff Dorsett

Geoff Dorsett is back in the hot seat for another unforgettable ride through the sights and sounds of the most vibrant decade in music history — the 1980s! Kick Up The 80's is your weekly passport to the era of synth-pop, stadium rock, New Romantics, and shoulder pads, as Geoff dusts off the vinyl and digs into a treasure trove of chart-toppers, club classics, and under-the-radar gems.

With his encyclopedic knowledge of the decade and a deep love for all things 80s, Geoff brings the music to life with stories from behind the scenes, fun facts about the artists, and the cultural moments that helped shape the sound of a generation. From the days of cassette mixtapes and Top of the Pops to Walkmans and MTV, every show is a nostalgia-packed celebration of the artists and anthems that defined an era.

Whether you’re reliving your youth or discovering 80s music for the first time, Geoff’s mix of energy, passion, and expert curation guarantees a feel-good experience that keeps the spirit of the 80s alive and kicking. So grab your leg warmers, turn up the volume, and get ready to Kick Up The 80's — because the past never sounded so good!


MTV at it's best
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Get ready to rewind the clock and relive the decade that changed music forever! Join Geoff Dorsett as he takes you on a thrilling journey back to the 1980s, the era when MTV revolutionized the way we experienced music. It was a time when music videos turned artists into icons, and the soundtrack of a generation was shaped by groundbreaking visuals and unforgettable hits.

On Kick Up The 80s, Geoff counts down the top 20 songs that dominated MTV throughout the decade. From the explosive anthems of rock legends to the chart-topping pop sensations, every track tells a story of a time when music was larger than life. Along the way, Geoff shares fascinating insights, fun facts, and behind-the-scenes tales from the artists who defined the MTV era.

Whether you were there to witness the magic firsthand or you're discovering the brilliance of the '80s for the first time, this show is your ultimate guide to the music and culture that made the decade so unforgettable. So grab your hairspray, dust off your leg warmers, and tune in to Kick Up The 80s, your all-access pass to the sights, sounds, and spirit of the 1980s!