Agent Orange

Taken on May 5, 2013, during their annual Cinco de Mayo headline performance at The Observatory, this frame documents guitar player Steve Soto (“El Hoakie Loco”) and vocalist Gabby Gaborno (“Jefe”) of Manic Hispanic.

Both musicians have since passed away, giving this stage capture significant historic relevance in the Orange County and Chicano punk archive. The group was renowned for reworking classic UK and US hardcore songs through East L.A. cultural parody.