He fronted C.A.F.B., one of the most influential Hungarian punk bands of the 1990s, with whom he released six full-length albums between 1993 and 2017.

Despite its success the band was unable to work together due to Gabor Hun's drug related problems.

He has left the country after the recording sessions of their 1999 album and formed Sledgeback years later in Seattle.

Szakácsi started Seattle rock group "The Scoffs" with former members of locally successful punk bands in 2019.

Gábor Szakácsi is the eldest son of the Hungarian film producer Lajos Szakacsi.