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Longtime Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins has died of undisclosed causes, the band announced on Friday night. He was 50 years old.
“The Foo Fighters family is devastated by the tragic and untimely loss of our beloved Taylor Hawkins,” the band’s statement reads. “His musical spirit and infectious laughter will live on with all of us forever. “Our hearts go out to his wife, children and family, and we ask that their privacy be treated with the utmost respect in this unimaginably difficult time.”found dead in his hotel room in Bogota, Colombia, where Foo Fighters had been set to play the Estéreo Picnic festival. His final performance was on Sunday, March 20, at Lollapalooza Argentina in San Isidro.
Born in Fort Worth, Texas, in 1972 and raised in Laguna Beach, California, Hawkins drummed in Alanis Morissette’s touring band before joining the Foo Fighters in 1997 after the departure of drummer William Goldsmith. He would go on to become one of the band’s most essential, long-tenured members this side of Dave Grohl, playing on eight of Foo Fighters’ 10 studio albums, from 1999’sAs a solo artist, Hawkins released three studio albums, including 2006’s
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