Taylor Hawkins Height, Weight, Religion, Net Worth, Age, Biography

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Taylor Hawkins (Oliver Taylor Hawkins)

Last Updated: 09 Apr, 2024 | Views: 361

Age: 50

Profession: Musician

Other Profession(s): Singer, Guitarist, Song writer, Drummer

Famous For: Drummer Of The Rock Band Foo Fighters

Higher Education: Graduated

Taylor Hawkins Religion, Birthday, Age

Date of Birth

17 Feb, 1972 (50 Years 01 Month 8 Days)

Birth Country

United States

Birth State/Province

Texas

Birth District

Fort Worth

Birth Sign

Aquarius

Religion

Christianity

Nationalities

American

Died on

25 Mar, 2022

Cause of Death

Cardiac Arrest

Taylor Hawkins Early life, Education, Career, Awards, Achievements, Controversy, Unknown Facts

About (Profile/Biography):
Oliver Taylor Hawkins was born on 17th February 1972 and died on 25th March 2022. He was best known as the Drummer Of The Rock Band Foo Fighters. A touring drummer for Sass Jordan, Alanis Morissette, and Sylvia before joining the band in 1997, he was also a drummer for Sass Jordan's band.
Taylor Hawkins Career:
• Taylor Hawkins and the Coattail Riders, his side project formed in 2004, released three studio albums between 2006 and 2019.

• Taylor Hawkins took on the lead vocal and drumming duties for the NHC supergroup in 2020, along with Jane's Addiction members Dave Navarro and Chris Chaney.

• Taylor Hawkins also played vocals, guitar, and piano on various Foo Fighters recordings. The lead vocals on the Pink Floyd cover "Have a Cigar" were performed by him.

• Taylor Hawkins released a self-titled LP in 2006 with his side project, Taylor Hawkins and the Coattail Riders. In 2010, Taylor Hawkins and the Coattail Riders released Red Light Fever, followed by Get the Money in 2019.

• CBGB was his acting debut in 2013. Hawkins recorded the drums for Vasco Rossi's last song, "L'uomo più semplice." It was released in Italy on 21st January 2013.
Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concerts:
• Hawkins' death was announced on 25th March by the Foo Fighters on Twitter. The band canceled all upcoming shows on 29th March.

• The Foo Fighters announced two tribute shows for Hawkins on 8th June 2022. In 2022, the first show was played at Wembley Stadium in London.

• Hawkins' bandmates and numerous guest artists took part in the second tribute concert at the Kia Forum in Inglewood, California, on 27th September 2022.
Taylor Hawkins Unknown Facts:
Taylor Hawkins is also an accomplished singer in addition to his drumming skills. The Foo Fighters rely on him for backing vocals and occasionally for lead vocals. The powerful sound of his voice adds depth and energy to the band's sound, and he has even released solo music.
Taylor Hawkins is an independent drummer who self-taught himself. As a young drummer, he practiced, experimented, and listened to drummers he admired. He became one of rock music's most acclaimed drummers due to his natural talent and dedication.