'His musical spirit and infectious laughter will live on with us forever,' read a message posted to the band's Twitter account.
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, and his passing was announced on the band’s Twitter account. A cause of death was not immediately available. “The Foo Fighters family is devastated by the tragic and untimely loss of our beloved Taylor Hawkins,” the message read. “His musical spirit and infectious laughter will live on with us forever.”
Born in Fort Worth Texas in 1972, he performed as a touring drummer for Alanis Morissette from 1995 to 1997, including ones supporting her legendary albumIn March 1997, Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl announced Hawkins as the band’s permanent drummer ahead of the May release of the band’s
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