Taylor Hawkins

Biography

Oliver Taylor Hawkins was a renowned American musician, best known as the drummer and vocalist for the rock band Foo Fighters. Joining the band in 1997, he remained its drummer until his death in March 2022, recording eight studio albums with the group between 1999 and 2021. Before Foo Fighters, Hawkins was a touring drummer and member of the progressive experimental band Sylvia, as well as forming the side project Taylor Hawkins and the Coattail Riders.