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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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Banger Anthems
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Get ready to rewind time and turn up the volume – Kick Up The 80s is back, and so is Geoff Dorsett with another top-notch selection of unforgettable tracks from the decade that defined pop culture. Each week, Geoff dives deep into the 1980s to bring you a high-energy mix of banger anthems, one-hit wonders, iconic chart-toppers, and those hidden gems you didn’t know you loved until now.

This isn’t just a nostalgia trip – it’s a full-on celebration of the sounds that made the 80s legendary. From new wave and synth-pop to stadium rock and electro-funk, Geoff spins the tracks that got you moving then and still hold up today. Whether you're dancing around the living room, driving home from work, or just vibing with the era of big hair and bold beats, Geoff’s got your Wednesday night soundtrack locked in.

So dig out your leg warmers, grab your air guitar, and tune in – because Kick Up The 80s is where the past meets the party, and Geoff Dorsett is your guide to the ultimate midweek throwback.

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!


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!