Short Circuit

Short Circuit has no upcoming Boston-area shows listed. They last played July 19, 2026 at Middle East Upstairs.

1. Short Circuit is a cult Japanese punk rock band. The group had some mild success in the 2000's, and have worked with other respectable punk bands like Captain Hedge Hog and Thumb. The group even worked with the post-punk band Asparagus, on the "Fire and Skill" split single. Since around 2009, Short Circuit has been on a mysterious hiatus, and information regarding the band's current whereabouts remains sketchy and ultimately unknown. 2. Short Circuit is Andrew Verner from LA.

Recent setlists

See what Short Circuit has been playing at recent shows, song by song.

Past Shows in Boston

Short Circuit has played Boston 5 times on foobos since February 2026.

Jul 19, 2026 — Middle East Upstairs, with Martial Law, Vicegrip and Set The Bar Low
Jun 30, 2026 — Hardcore Stadium, with Catalyst, Dream Fatigue and Quick to Judge
Jun 2, 2026 — O'Brien's Pub, with //////////////////////////////////////////////////Tuesday, June 2nd: Killusonline and Hell Dog
Feb 22, 2026 — Canadian American Club, with Capillary, The Dreamtoday and FFO Chillin
Feb 5, 2026 — Deep Cuts, with Billy, Alchemy and Low Tide

No Boston dates coming up. Follow Short Circuit in the foobos app to hear when they’re back.