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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 is joined by Glenn Gregory from Heavene
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Kick Up The 80s with Geoff Dorsett

Get ready to rewind to the greatest decade in music as Geoff Dorsett brings you another sensational edition of Kick Up The 80s! This week’s show is packed with the best anthems, hidden gems, and timeless classics from the era that gave us synth-pop, new wave, glam rock, and so much more.

But that’s not all—Geoff has a very special treat for 80s music lovers! He sits down for an exclusive interview with Glenn Gregory from the legendary Heaven 17. They’ll dive into the band’s groundbreaking sound, the stories behind their biggest hits like Temptation, and what it was like to be at the heart of the 80s music revolution. Expect insights, behind-the-scenes tales, and plenty of nostalgia straight from one of the most influential voices of the decade.

So, whether you lived through the 80s or just love its unforgettable music, tune in for a show packed with energy, memories, and classic tunes that never get old. It’s time to Kick Up The 80s—don’t miss it!

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.

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!