FOO Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins has died suddenly at the age of 50, the band said in a statement on Friday night. Due to Taylor’s shocking death, which the Grammy-winners called an “…
Rage Against The Machine rocker Tom Morello posted a photo with his friend Taylor and wrote: "God bless you Taylor Hawkins. I loved your spirit and your unstoppable rock power. Rest In Peace my friend."One admirer wrote: "We are devastated by this. Our hearts go out to his family & Foo brothers" while a third responded: "Is this real? What?"
"Amazing drummer & a gem of a guy who was always fun to be around. I'm absolutely gutted...my deepest condolences to his bandmates & family."account for Picnic Stereo Fest – a major musical event in Colombia which the band was due to perform at on Friday – confirmed that the Foo Fighters would not take the stage.
He continued while cryptically speaking of "living fast and dying young": “Everyone has their own path and I took it too far. I was partying in London one night, and I mistakenly did something and it changed everything. "I was heading down a road that was going to lead to even worse paths. Whether someone’s sober, or they like a glass of wine with dinner, or they want a bottle of Jägermeister before they go onstage, or they like to smoke doobies all day long, everyone has their own path, and I took it too far.
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