Foo Fighters

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When Foo Fighters Asked Paul McCartney to Play Drums on a ... (Loudwire)

"Taylor's sudden death came as a shock to me and the people who knew and loved him," McCartney said. "Not only was he a GREAT drummer but his personality was ...

He added, "Later they asked if I would induct them into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. I sang with them on 'Get Back.' Taylor provided a powerhouse drum part. But Hawkins wasn't just a Foo Fighter. Before Foos, he backed Alanis Morissette and Sass Jordan, among others. He continued, "I was asked by the Foo Fighters to play on one of their tracks. Remembering Grohl's past words about Hawkins, the Foos leader once said it was " love at first sight" when he met the musician. "Taylor's sudden death came as a shock to me and the people who knew and loved him," McCartney said. It was an incredible session and cemented my relationship with Taylor and the guys."

Grammys to 'honor memory' of Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins (New York Post)

The late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins will be honored during the 2022 Grammy Awards broadcast on Sunday. He and the rest of the band were previously ...

“We will honor his memory in some way,” Jack Sussman, CBS’ executive vice president of specials, music, and live events, confirmed in a statement to Variety. “We want to figure out what is the right thing to do that is respectful to everyone involved. We’ll be planning right up until the very end.” The late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins will be honored during the 2022 Grammy Awards broadcast on Sunday, April 3.

Queen drummer Roger Taylor dedicates OBE to Foo Fighters' Taylor ... (MusicRadar)

The rock icon was presented with the honour by the Prince of Wales during an investiture ceremony held at Windsor Castle on 30 March. The Queen drummer's ...

Instead, let’s take this time to grieve, to heal, to pull our loved ones close, and to appreciate all the music and memories we’ve made together. "We’re sorry for and share in the disappointment that we won’t be seeing one another as planned. We’re going to miss him so much.”

Foo Fighters cancel all upcoming tour dates after death of drummer ... (Vallejo Times-Herald)

PUBLISHED: March 30, 2022 at 8:58 a.m. | UPDATED: March 30, 2022 at 9:29 a.m.. Rock band Foo Fighters announced Tuesday it ...

Hawkins was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame along with Foo Fighters by Paul McCartney last year. Instead, let’s take this time to grieve, to heal, to pull our loved ones close, and to appreciate all the music and memories we’ve made together. “We’re sorry for and share in the disappointment that we won’t be seeing one another as planned.

Following death of drummer Taylor Hawkins, Foo Fighters cancel ... (Deseret News)

How did Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins die? The Foo Fighters have canceled upcoming shows — is the band still playing at the Grammy Awards?

“We lost one of rock music’s greatest drummers,” the venue shared. My deepest condolences to his family, Dave Grohl, and the— Lenny Kravitz (@LennyKravitz) @FooFighters. Taylor played from the heart with power and joy. “We want to figure out what is the right thing to do that is respectful to everyone involved. “We’re sorry for and share in the disappointment that we won’t be seeing one another as planned,” the band shared in a statement on social media. Foo Fighters have canceled that performance as well, according to Rolling Stone. A rock and roll brother has gone home too soon.

Foo Fighters cancel tour after Taylor Hawkins death (Hurriyet Daily News)

Foo Fighters on March 29 announced the cancellation of all scheduled tour dates “in light of the staggering loss of our brother Taylor Hawkins.”

Foo Fighters celebrated their 25th anniversary last year on a pandemic-delayed tour and had most recently produced “Studio 666,” a rock-and-roll horror movie. Foo Fighters on March 29 announced the cancellation of all scheduled tour dates “in light of the staggering loss of our brother Taylor Hawkins.” “Instead, let’s take this time to grieve, to heal, to pull our loved ones close, and appreciate all the music and memories we’ve made together.”

Machine Gun Kelly recalls hanging out with Foo Fighters drummer ... (97.9 WRMF)

Machine Gun Kelly says he had a moment with the late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins, just days before before his untimely passing.

MGK also said the two talked about family, adding, “He was so proud of his kids… “The last thing he had said was, ‘I’m just so bummed I didn’t get to see you guys play,'” MGK added. Kelly told Howard Stern he was with 20 friends when he ran into the band just two days before Hawkins died.