| First Name |
Taylor
|
| Last Name |
Hawkins
|
| Full Name at Birth |
Oliver Taylor Hawkins
|
| Alternative Name |
Tay, Taylor
|
| Birthday |
17th February, 1972
|
| Birthplace |
Fort Worth, Texas
|
| Died |
25th March, 2022
|
| Place of Death |
Bogota, Colombia
|
| Height |
5' 9" (175 cm)
|
| Weight |
150lbs (68 kg)
|
| Build |
Slim
|
| Eye Color |
Green
|
| Hair Color |
Blonde
|
| Distinctive Feature |
Sported long hair
|
| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius
|
| Sexuality |
Straight
|
| Religion |
Atheist
|
| Ethnicity |
White
|
| Nationality |
American
|
| High School |
Laguna Beach High School, Laguna Beach, California, USA
|
| Occupation Text |
Musician, Singer, Songwriter, Drummer
|
| Occupation |
Musician
|
| Claim to Fame |
Drummer for Alanis Morissette & the Foo Fighters
|
| Music Genre (Text) |
Alternative Rock, Punk Rock, Post-Grunge, Alternative Metal, Progressive Rock
|
| Year(s) Active |
1994–present, 1994–2022
|
| Instrument (text) |
Drums, Percussions, Vocals, Piano, Keyboards, Bass Guitar, Guitar, Trumpet, Violin, Flute, Percussion
|
| Record Label |
RCA Records, Capitol, Roswell Records, Thrive, Kobalt
|
| Associated Acts |
Foo Fighters, Taylor Hawkins and the Coattail Riders, Coheed and Cambria, Alanis Morissette, Eddie Fisher, Anyone, Slash, Eagles of Death Metal Chevy Metal, Vasco Rossi, The Birds of Satan, Foo Fighters, Taylor Hawkins and the Coattail Riders, Coheed and Cambria, Alanis Morissette, Eddie Fisher, Anyone, Slash, Eagles of Death Metal, Chevy Metal, Vasco Rossi, Sass Jordan
|
| Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
Mbc Pr
|
| Official Websites |
www.taylorhawkins.com/
|
| Father |
Gerald Hawkins
|
| Brother |
Jason Hawkins
|
| Family Member |
Oliver Shane Hawkins (son), Annabelle Hawkins (daughter)
|
| Friend |
Jon Davison (vocalist), Daniel Goffey (musician), Dave Grohl (bandmate and best friend)
|
| Associated People |
Brian May (musician)
|
| Pets |
Little A (cat), Floyd (cat)
|
| Favorite People |
Stewart Copeland (musician), Bob Marley (musician), Roger Taylor (musician), Phil Collins (musician), John Bonham (musician), Neil Peart (musician)
|
| Favorite Bands |
Queen, The Police, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, Jane's Addiction, The Specials, Nine Inch Nails
|
Oliver Taylor Hawkins (February 17, 1972 – March 25, 2022) was an American musician who was the drummer and a vocalist of the rock band Foo Fighters, sharing vocals with Dave Grohl. He joined the band in 1997, and remained the band's drummer until his death in March 2022. He recorded eight studio albums with Foo Fighters between 1999 and 2021. Before joining the band, he was a touring drummer for Sass Jordan and Alanis Morissette, as well as the drummer of the progressive experimental band Sylvia.
