Taylor Hawkins: Foo Fighters drummer has died, band announces
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Hawkins joined the band in 1997 after previously touring with Canadian-born singer Alanis Morissette, one of the biggest stars of the 90s. He was recruited by frontman Dave Grohl - himself a former drummer with Nirvana - as the band's success soared following the release of second album The Colour and the Shape.
With Hawkins on board, the Foos transitioned from the alternative rock scene to major mainstream success. They now regularly pack out arenas and stadia around the world with anthemic tracks such as Everlong, Times Like These and All My Life.Hawkins , with Grohl in the band's recently released tongue-in-cheek horror movie. Pic: Sony Pictures UKTributes are being paid by the great and the good of the rock world."My heart, my love and my condolences go out to his wife, his children, his family, his band and his fans. See you on the other side..." said the Black Sabbath singer.
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