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