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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!


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!


Rick Astley and Graham Clark from Wet,Wet,Wet join Geoff for the show.
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Join Geoff Dorsett for another blast from the past with Part 2 of Stories of the 80s! This week, Geoff takes us back to the final years of the decade: 1987, 1988, and 1989. Relive the golden era of music with iconic tracks, starting with Michael Jackson’s chart-topping hit “Bad” from 1987.

Special guests light up the show: Graham Clark from Wet Wet Wet drops by the studio for an exclusive chat, and Rick Astley dials in to talk about his songwriting. You won’t want to miss Geoff spinning Astley’s classic hit “Together Forever.”

Tune in for all this and more, as Geoff brings the 80s back to life in style!