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Shagwüf
Shagwüf in 2023. From left to right: Olivieri, Monnes, Stallings.
Shagwüf in 2023. From left to right: Olivieri, Monnes, Stallings.
Background information
OriginCharlottesville
Genres
Years active2014 (2014)-present
MembersSally Rose Monnes
Sweet Pete Stallings
Pablo Daniel Olivieri

Shagwüf is a three-piece rock band based in Charlottesville, VA.[1][2] Their third full-length album, Tres Animales, was released on September 1, 2024.[3][4]

History

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Shagwüf initially started as a side project between bassist Sally Rose Monnes and guitarist Sweet Pete Stallings while members of The Sally Rose Band, officially forming Shagwüf in 2014.[1][3][5] Their first album ¡Salvaje! was released in 2016.[5]

Shagwüf was named "Best Rock Band" by RVA Magazine in their "The Richmond Music of Right Now" 2024 readers poll.[6]

Style and Influences

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While Shagwüf's music is typically characterized as rock, their music is also described as psychedelic,[1][2][6] gutter-glam,[1][3][6] swamp-rock,[1] stoner rock,[2] and rap rock.[6]

Shagwüf's self-claimed influences include Latin beats, power pop, stoner metal and classic rock.[7] Members of Shagwüf cite other musical influences such as James Brown, Black Sabbath, and post-1950s pop music.[5]

Members

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Current Members

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  • Sally Rose Monnes – bass, vocals[3]
  • Sweet Pete Stallings – guitar, vocals[3]
  • Pablo Daniel Olivieri – drums[3]

Collaborators

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  • Rich Tarbell – photography, visuals[3][8]

Discography

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Full-Length Albums[3]

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  • ¡Salvaje! (2016)
  • Dog Days of Disco (2020)[8][5]
  • Tres Animales (2024)[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Hackney, Alicen (2019-05-23). "Hair-Flipping, Back-Bending Rock N' Roll Allies". RVA Mag. Retrieved 2024-09-02.
  2. ^ a b c Landers, Jackson (2023-06-08). "DANCE OF THE CHINCHILLAS". SPIN. Retrieved 2024-09-02.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h Sathe, Jane (2024-05-16). "Charlottesville trio Shagwüf marks band's 10th anniversary with music-filled mini-festival". The Daily Progress. Retrieved 2024-09-02.
  4. ^ a b "Tres Animales by Shagwüf". Bandcamp. Retrieved 2024-09-02.
  5. ^ a b c d McGoey, Sean (2020-03-11). "Through the music: Shagwüf gets darker and heavier in response to local traumas". C-VILLE Weekly. Retrieved 2024-09-02.
  6. ^ a b c d RVA Staff (2024-01-16). "You Voted And Here We Go! the Richmond Music of Right Now in 2024". RVA Mag. Retrieved 2024-09-02.
  7. ^ "Shagwüf". Bandcamp. Retrieved 2024-09-02.
  8. ^ a b Necci, Marilyn (2019-12-10). "In New "Television" Video, Notoriously Fun Band Shagwüf Gets Serious". RVA Mag. Retrieved 2024-09-02.
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