Taylor Hawkins

A tribute to rock legend Taylor Hawkins, this film celebrates his journey from underground drummer to Foo Fighters icon, capturing his relentless passion for music and the indelible mark he left on the world stage.

Born

1972

Died

2022

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Music Artist
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Decades active

In short · Composed for four decades — 20 credits.

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Biography

Oliver Taylor Hawkins was an American musician known for his role as drummer and co-vocalist of the rock band Foo Fighters. He joined the band in 1997 and remained a central member until his death in March 2022, participating in the recording of eight studio albums from 1999 to 2021. Before joining Foo Fighters, Hawkins served as a touring drummer for artists including Sass Jordan and Alanis Morissette, and was also a member of the progressive experimental band Sylvia. As a co-vocalist, he provided both backing and lead vocals on many of the band's songs, frequently sharing vocal responsibilities with frontman Dave Grohl.

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