Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins dies at 50
Taylor Hawkins, the hard-hitting, charismatic drummer for Foo Fighters, has died at 50.
A statement posted to the band’s social media and sent by its representative confirmed the death,
but did not provide a cause or location
The band was scheduled to play a show Friday night in
Bogotá, Colombia
, at the Festival Estéreo Picnic.
Recognisable for his
flailing limbs,
surfer’s good looks and wide,
“There Is Nothing Left to Lose,”
released in 1999
, and has played on the group’s subsequent seven albums.
Foo Fighters’ most recent LP, “Medicine at Midnight,”
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