Taylor Hawkins

Taylor Hawkins

Oliver Taylor Hawkins (February 17, 1972 – March 25, 2022) was an American musician, best known as the drummer of the rock band Foo Fighters, with whom he recorded eight studio albums between 1999 and 2021. Before joining the band in 1997, he was a touring drummer for Sass Jordan and for Alanis Morissette, as well as the drummer of the progressive experimental band Sylvia.In 2004, Hawkins formed his own side project, Taylor Hawkins and the Coattail Riders, in which he played drums and sang, releasing three studio albums between 2006 and 2019. He formed the supergroup NHC with Jane's Addiction members Dave Navarro and Chris Chaney in 2020, where he also took on lead vocal and drumming duties.Hawkins was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2021 as a member of Foo Fighters. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Taylor Hawkins has received more than 10,619,483 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. Taylor Hawkins is the 2,117th most popular musician (down from 1,833rd in 2019), the 11,115th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,476th in 2019) and the 885th most popular American Musician.