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Skull Practitioners
Punk band from NY
Post-punk garage psych rock from New York, NY. Jason Victor : guitars Alex Baker : drums Kenneth Levine : bass
- Shows on record
- 60+
- Rooms played
- 47
- Cities
- 13
- Releases
- 4
- Last show
- Aug 6, 2026Union Pool
About
Skull Practitioners is a band from NY, tagged Garage Rock, post-punk, punk by its sources. Shows on record run from 2016 to 2026, across 47 rooms in 13 cities.
- Skull Practitioners has 2 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2019–2023 — MusicBrainz
- Skull Practitioners has 1118 listeners on Last.fm — Skull Practitioners on Last.fm
- Skull Practitioners has released 3 recordings between 2014 and 2023 — Skull Practitioners on Discogs
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
60+ on record · facebook, Songkick, setlist.fmNo upcoming shows on record.Know of one? Tell us
Shows per year
- 20162 shows
- 20173 shows
- 20186 shows
- 201910 shows
- 20204 shows
- 20211 show
- 20225 shows
- 20238 shows
- 20242 shows
- 202512 shows
- 20267 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | Union Pool · BrooklynHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jun 13, 2026 | Simple Motive Brewing Co. · YonkersHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| May 22, 2026 | El Corazón · SeattleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| May 3, 2026 | Madame X · New YorkHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Mar 28, 2026 | The Broadway · BrooklynSupportwith Phantom Tollbooth, The Whimbrels, Upper Wilds | Support | Phantom Tollbooth, The Whimbrels, Upper Wilds |
| Mar 13, 2026 | TV Eye NYC · RidgewoodHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Mar 13, 2026 | TV Eye · RidgewoodSupportwith The Art Gray Noizz Quintet, Lydia Lunch, Genre is death, +2 | Support | The Art Gray Noizz Quintet, Lydia Lunch, Genre is death, +2 |
| Nov 28, 2025 | Mercury Lounge · New YorkHeadlinerwith The Art Gray Noizz Quintet, Female Genius | Headliner | The Art Gray Noizz Quintet, Female Genius |
| Oct 25, 2025 | MAIN DRAG MUSIC · BrooklynHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Berlin Under A · New York (NYC)Headliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Berlin - Under A · New YorkHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jun 7, 2025 | MAIN DRAG MUSIC · BrooklynHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| May 31, 2025 | Comet Ping Pong · WashingtonSupportwith SAVAK, The Gotobeds | Support | SAVAK, The Gotobeds |
| May 30, 2025 | Metro Baltimore · BaltimoreSupportwith SAVAK, The Gotobeds | Support | SAVAK, The Gotobeds |
| May 30, 2025 | 1700 North Charles Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21201, United States · BaltimoreHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| May 29, 2025 | Union Pool · New York (NYC)Supportwith SAVAK, The Gotobeds | Support | SAVAK, The Gotobeds |
| Mar 15, 2025 | Hart Bar · BrooklynHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Mar 13, 2025 | TV Eye · RidgewoodSupportwith Des Demonas, Shop Talk | Support | Des Demonas, Shop Talk |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Sultan Room · BrooklynSupportwith The Art Gray Noizz Quintet, Lydia Lunch, Knife Thrower | Support | The Art Gray Noizz Quintet, Lydia Lunch, Knife Thrower |
| Nov 1, 2024 | Bowery Electric · ManhattanSupportwith Live Skull, Weegee | Support | Live Skull, Weegee |
| Oct 4, 2024 | Heaven Can Wait · New YorkHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 26, 2023 | Hotel Vegas · AustinSupportwith Levitation, Unwound, Oneohtrix Point Never, +74 | Support | Levitation, Unwound, Oneohtrix Point Never, +74 |
| Oct 7, 2023 | Mama Tried · BrooklynSupportwith Minibeast, Dan Friel | Support | Minibeast, Dan Friel |
| Oct 7, 2023 | Mama Tried Brooklyn · BrooklynHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Faces Brewing Co. · MaldenHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 8, 2023 | Tubby's · KingstonSupportwith The Art Gray Noizz Quintet, Loveletter | Support | The Art Gray Noizz Quintet, Loveletter |
| Jul 1, 2023 | TV Eye · RidgewoodSupportwith Live Skull, Kilynn Lunsford, DJ. Skeleton Boy | Support | Live Skull, Kilynn Lunsford, DJ. Skeleton Boy |
| Apr 25, 2023 | Union Pool · New York (NYC)Headliner | Headliner | — |
| Mar 11, 2023 | Footlight Underground at The Windjammer · RidgewoodHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Dec 2, 2022 | TV Eye · RidgewoodSupportwith Hammered Hulls, Clear Channel | Support | Hammered Hulls, Clear Channel |
| May 15, 2022 | 17 Frost Gallery · BrooklynHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 30, 2022 | Berlin - Under A · New YorkHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Feb 15, 2022 | Drom · New York (NYC)Supportwith Lydia Lunch Retrovirus, The Art Gray Noizz Quintet | Support | Lydia Lunch Retrovirus, The Art Gray Noizz Quintet |
| Jan 29, 2022 | littlefield · BrooklynHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 24, 2021 | Our Wicked Lady · BrooklynHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 30, 2020 | Bowery Palace · New YorkHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Mar 7, 2020 | Sixty-Sixth Congress · BrooklynSupportwith Live Skull | Support | Live Skull |
| Mar 7, 2020 | Sixty Sixth Congress 66 Greenpoint Ave Brooklyn NY 11222Headliner | Headliner | — |
| Feb 18, 2020 | Berlin - Under A · New YorkHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Dec 22, 2019 | Berlin Under A · New YorkHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 18, 2019 | The Kingsland PresentsHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 7, 2019 | The Gutter - Williamsburg · BrooklynSupportwith Tuff Sunshine, Cat Casual | Support | Tuff Sunshine, Cat Casual |
| Nov 7, 2019 | Gutter BarHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 30, 2019 | Gran Torino · BrooklynHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 18, 2019 | Berlin NYC · New YorkHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 27, 2019 | Gold Sounds · BrooklynHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Mar 9, 2019 | Bootleg Bar · BrooklynSupportwith The Art Gray Noizz Quintet, Moral Panic, DJ Drew Redmond | Support | The Art Gray Noizz Quintet, Moral Panic, DJ Drew Redmond |
| Jan 5, 2019 | El Cortez · BrooklynHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jan 5, 2019 | El Cortez Safari Room · BrooklynSupportwith Eskrofula, Invading Species, Anti-DiFranco, +1 | Support | Eskrofula, Invading Species, Anti-DiFranco, +1 |
| Dec 29, 2018 | The Cobra Club · BrooklynSupportwith Bosco Mujo Palace, Van Goose, the johns | Support | Bosco Mujo Palace, Van Goose, the johns |
| Aug 16, 2018 | The Kingsland PresentsHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 5, 2018 | Heaven Can Wait · New YorkHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 5, 2018 | Coney Island Baby · ManhattanHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 3, 2018 | Bowery Electric · ManhattanSupportwith The Split Squad, Jimmy, Cate James, +3 | Support | The Split Squad, Jimmy, Cate James, +3 |
| Apr 3, 2018 | Bowery Palace · New YorkHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 17, 2017 | El Cortez · BrooklynHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Mar 9, 2017 | PhilaMOCA · PhiladelphiaSupportwith Sunwatchers, The Writhing Squares | Support | Sunwatchers, The Writhing Squares |
| Feb 10, 2017 | Bar Matchless · BrooklynSupportwith N.u.k.e., Old Monk, Toranavox, +1 | Support | N.u.k.e., Old Monk, Toranavox, +1 |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Bar Matchless · BrooklynSupportwith N.u.k.e., Old Monk, Toranavox, +1 | Support | N.u.k.e., Old Monk, Toranavox, +1 |
| Nov 3, 2016 | Don Pedro's · BrooklynSupportwith DINNER®, Cinema Cinema | Support | DINNER®, Cinema Cinema |
Showing the latest 60 shows; the record holds more.
Where they play
47 rooms in 13 citiesRooms played most
- TV Eye · Ridgewood4 shows
- Berlin - Under A · New York3 shows
- Bar Matchless · Brooklyn2 shows
- Bowery Electric · Manhattan2 shows
- Bowery Palace · New York2 shows
Cities played
- Brooklyn23 shows
- New York11 shows
- Ridgewood6 shows
- New York (NYC)4 shows
- Manhattan3 shows
and 8 other cities
Live history
77 shows on record- Shows counted
- 77
- First on record
- Mar 2013
- Latest on record
- Aug 2026
Shows per year
- 20136
- 20148
- 20155
- 20169
- 20173
- 20184
- 20198
- 20203
- 20211
- 20225
- 20237
- 20242
- 202510
- 20266
Top rooms
- Bar Matchless, Brooklyn · 6
- The Grand Victory, Brooklyn · 5
- Berlin Under A, New York · 4
- Union Pool, New York (NYC) · 3
- TV Eye, Ridgewood · 3
Top cities
- Brooklyn, NY · 35
- New York, NY · 14
- New York (NYC), NY · 5
- Ridgewood · 4
- Manhattan, KS · 3
Often on the bill with: Art Gray Noizz Quintet, The Gotobeds, Ceramics, Live Skull, N.U.K.E., SAVAK, TORANAVOX, Twin Guns
Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.
Releases
4 releases, 2014–2023Negative Stars
2023 · Album
Death Buy
2019 · Ep
Death Buy EP
2019
Skull Practitioners
2014
Lineup
- Jason Victor
- Alex Baker
- Kenneth Levine
Airplay
Lineup history
3 members on record- Alex Bakertenure unknown
- Jason Victortenure unknown
- Kenneth Levinetenure unknown
Years come from public music databases. Where none says a member left, the end is shown as unknown; it does not mean they are still in the band.
Shares members with: Steve Wynn & The Miracle 3 (via Jason Victor), The Dream Syndicate (via Jason Victor), The Giant Syndicate (via Jason Victor), Velvet Crush (via Jason Victor), Willard Grant Conspiracy (via Jason Victor)
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Skull Practitioners on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Skull Practitioners on Discogs | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Show history, Show posters | |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| setlist.fm | Show history |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.