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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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Geoff's Brit Parade Part 2
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Get ready for another electrifying episode of Kick Up The 80's, where Geoff takes you on a nostalgic ride through one of the most iconic decades in music history. This week, it’s time for The Brit Parade Part 2, a continuation of his deep dive into the very best of Britain’s 80s music scene.

Geoff has carefully curated a playlist that captures the energy, passion, and innovation of British music during the 1980s. Along the way, he shares fascinating stories, little-known trivia, and his own insights into what made these songs and artists so unforgettable.

Whether you grew up with these tunes or are discovering them for the first time, Kick Up The 80's is your ultimate destination for all things 80s. So dust off your leg warmers, tease up your hair, and turn up the volume, it’s time to relive the magic of the Brit Parade with Geoff. Don't miss it!

Klaus Eichstadt from Ugly Kid Joe is on the show
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Once again, Geoff Dorsett is back behind the mic for another electric episode of Kick Up The 80s! Packed with all the classic hits you love from the most iconic decade in music, this week’s show brings the energy, nostalgia, and big 80s vibes.

And don’t miss a special treat, an exclusive interview with Klaus Eichstadt, founding member of Ugly Kid Joe. Geoff chats with Klaus about his musical journey, influences from the 80s, and the band's place in rock history.

Crank it up, reminisce, and relive the magic of the 80s, only on Kick Up The 80s!

Best of British
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Geoff Dorsett is back on DRN1 with another electrifying edition of Kick Up The 80s, bringing you the very best of British from one of music’s most iconic decades. From synth-pop and new wave to classic rock and chart-topping anthems, Geoff dives deep into the archives to spotlight the artists and tracks that defined a generation. Expect timeless hits, hidden gems, and plenty of nostalgic throwbacks—all wrapped in Geoff’s signature style and encyclopedic music knowledge. Whether you lived it or are discovering it for the first time, this is your essential guide to the sound of the 80s.