Whatever Happened to the C86 Kids?: An Indie Odyssey

by Nige Tassell

A unique journey into the legacy and afterlives of the artists who featured on the legendary NME C86 tape.

In 1986, the NME released a cassette that would shape music for years to come. A collection of 22 independently signed guitar-based bands, C86 was the sound and ethos that defined a generation. It was also arguably the point at which 'indie' was born.

But what happened next to all those musical dreamers?

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1788705580
• ISBN13: 9781788705585
• Release Date: February 2023
• Publisher: Nine Eight Books
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.1" x 9.3"