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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 Dorsett with the story of 1987
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Geoff Dorsett is back with another nostalgia-packed episode of Kick Up The 80's! This week, we're heading back to 1987, a year that gave us some of the most iconic hits of the decade. Tune in to hear timeless tracks from Crowded House, Steve Winwood, Bananarama, and many more as we relive the sounds that defined the year. Whether you’re revisiting old favorites or discovering them for the first time, Geoff has your ultimate 1987 playlist covered. Don't miss this unforgettable musical journey through one of the 80s' finest years!

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Kick Up The 80s with Geoff Dorsett is your ultimate trip back to the decade of neon, mixtapes, and music that still stands the test of time. Hosted by legendary broadcaster Geoff Dorsett, this show is a celebration of the 1980s—an era that brought us some of the most iconic songs, artists, and musical trends in history. Whether you lived through it or just love discovering the era’s greatest hits, deep cuts, and forgotten gems, this is the perfect show to relive the magic.

Each episode features carefully curated tracks spanning pop, rock, new wave, synth, and everything in between. Special themed segments like The Brit Parade Special shine a spotlight on the UK’s chart-toppers, while exclusive artist interviews, fascinating behind-the-scenes stories, and deep dives into classic albums make every show a journey through music history.

With Geoff’s unmatched knowledge, infectious enthusiasm, and decades of experience in the industry, Kick Up The 80s is more than just a playlist—it’s a nostalgic experience packed with the sounds and stories that shaped a generation. So crank up the volume, dig out your leg warmers, and get ready to kick up the 80s like never before!