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We’re heading back to Minehead in November for another unmissable weekend — and this year’s line‑up is our biggest yet!
Headliners
We’re thrilled to welcome back Happy Mondays, bringing their unmistakable swagger to the main stage supported by Inspiral Carpets, The Farm, and The Soup Dragons.
And as if that wasn’t enough, we reunite the legendary Stourbridge trio: The Wonder Stuff, Ned’s Atomic Dustbin, and Pop Will Eat Itself, the latter performing a special PWEI.40 set marking 40 years of boundary‑breaking brilliance.
Debuts and Big Returns
We’re buzzing to announce several Shiiine On debutantes: Hard‑Fi make their long‑awaited Shiiine debut with all the arena filling anthems. The Wannadies will bringing pure indie‑pop joy and Chapterhouse join the bill delivering swirling shoegaze. Dubstar reunite to perform with their elegant melodies and we expect a blistering set from The Ordinary Boys.
But the newcomers are just the start. We’ve also got beloved Shiiine favourites returning, including The Bluetones who will be performing their classic Expecting To Fly in full, The Wedding Present, The Boo Radleys, The Clone Roses …and many more across the entire weekend.
Rave On: Get the Rave on
Shiiine On: Rave On returns to its late‑night slot. K‑Klass take to the stage for a special live set, Utah Saints bring their high‑octane brilliance and 808 State deliver an electronic heritage DJ set whilst there is also a Dreadzone DJ set from Greg Dread himself on Friday night.
New for 2026!
As promised , this year sees the introduction of a series of new stages also!
An afternoon wiiith Jim Bob!
Hand‑picked by the Carter USM legend, this stage features sets from Interrobang, Wreckless Eric, and a special DJ appearance and talk from the man himself.
Comedy Stage
Fronted by the one and only Dom Joly, who brings the 25th Anniversary Show of Trigger Happy TV to life across two chaotic, joy‑filled parts. It’s been 25 years since Trigger Happy TV exploded onto screens, redefining hidden‑camera comedy with surreal characters, anarchic pranks, and a subversive comic spirit. Now, that entire universe returns — live — complete with: The Giant Snail, The Traffic Warden, The Morris DancerAnd, of course, that gigantic mobile phone.
Shiiine On Unplugged
Our new acoustic stage Shiiine Unplugged offers a chance to experience solo / acoustic sets from: Badly Drawn Boy, Gomez’s Ben Ottewell, Pele’s Ian Prowse and The Real People.
Huey Morgan’s Block Party
The Fun Lovin’ Criminal himself hosts Centre Stage to close the show on Sunday evening with an epic closing party. As well as a full band live set he will be performing a Block Party DJ set with special guests Dub Pistols joining the fun to close the 11th year.
Pete McKee Exhibition & Live Show
Beloved artist Pete McKee returns with a brand‑new exhibition ‘The Boy With a Leg Named Brian’ a nostalgic, interactive exhibition exploring his 1970s childhood Alongside the artwork, enjoy a special live performance from the much‑loved Everly Pregnant Brothers.
On Saturday night, Feeder take over the Main Stage, while The Twang are finally back at Minehead. The band was our first ever headliner on the Thursday night in 2015.
And All the Extras That Make Shiiine… Shiiine On
Because it wouldn’t be the Weekender without:
Bez’s legendary pool party, In conversation, with Blur’s Dave Rowntree (who will also perform a DJ set), Steve Lamacq & Andy Bush bringing indie disco heaven and Alan Leach (Shed Seven) returning with his hugely popular quiz and bingo… plus much more.
This Is the Biggest Shiiine On Line‑Up We’ve Ever Delivered
A Weekend You Simply Cannot Miss
Every package includes three nights of accommodation, giving you the festival experience and your own bed!
