Who died today Foo Fighters?
One of rock’s most renowned drummers, Taylor Hawkins, passed away on Friday. When he died, he was 50 years old.
While in Bogota, Colombia, Hawkins performed with the Foo Fighters two nights prior to their Lollapalooza Brazil headlining performance.
Do Fighters drummer die?
Yes. Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins passed away at the age of 50, the band announced late Friday. The cause of death was not given by the band.
At the time of his death, Variety claimed that the band was ready to perform in the Colombian city of Bogota.
At the time of his death, Variety claimed that the band was ready to perform in the Colombian city of Bogota.
It is with deep sadness that the Foo Fighters family announces Taylor Hawkins’ tragic and untimely passing in a tweet. As a result, “His musical soul and infectious laughter will carry on with all of us.”
Following the death of Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain in 1994, Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl formed Foo Fighters.
Band members Chris Shiflett and Pat Smear along with bassist Nate Mendel have recorded 10 studio albums with hits like “Everlong,” “Times Like These,” and “Learn to Fly.”
The band was elected into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2021 after receiving 12 Grammy nominations.