![]() ![]() I loved your spirit and your unstoppable rock power. Rage Against the Machine’s Tom Morello tweeted: “God bless you Taylor Hawkins. ![]() She also shared a photo of Hawkins playing the drums, captioning it, “This is how I’ll always remember you.”Īerosmith’s Steven Tyler and Joe Perry separately posted photos of themselves with the Foo Fighters drummer on Instagram. Miley Cyrus is also on the bill, and said in an Instagram Story that she would dedicate her performance in São Paulo to Hawkins. The Foo Fighters had been scheduled to play at Lollapalooza Brasil on Sunday. Sorrow went well beyond the world of drummers, with Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger, KISS bassist and singer Gene Simmons and Guns N’ Roses singer Axl Rose tweeting their condolences. Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith wrote simply on Instagram: “I love you Taylor Hawkins.” My deepest love and condolences to the entire Foo Fighters organization and to the beautiful Hawkins family,” Cameron wrote on Instagram. Matt Cameron, the Pearl Jam and ex-Soundgarden drummer, wrote Hawkins “brought so much joy and happiness to my life.” … Rest In Beats.”īeatles legend Ringo Starr wrote on Instagram: “God bless Taylor peace and love to all his family and the band peace and love.” “God bless & comfort his family, his bandmates, his friends & all his loved ones. ![]() “Coolest dude ever,” Questlove wrote about Hawkins. The Roots drummer Questlove tweeted he is “so sad about this man.” Except now the community is lesser without you,” Ulrich wrote. Ulrich recalled a phone conversation the two shared a week ago: “I will always be appreciative for you championing our community as in your parting words … ‘Drummers stick together!’” Till the next time we talk drums and smoke in the boys room … Rest In Peace.”Ī post shared by travisbarker Ulrich, the Metallica co-founder and drummer, thanked Hawkins on Instagram “for always having the biggest warmest smile on your face and for lighting up every room with your infectious energy and good vibes.” To say I’ll miss you my friend isn’t enough. “Years later we toured together with Blink and Foo’s in Australia and I have the best memories of smoking cigarettes in the restroom of flights we were on together and watching your set every night. “You’d come watch me play in dive bars and be like, ‘kid you’re a star.’ And I thought you were crazy but you gave me so much hope and determination,” Barker wrote. On Instagram, Blink 182’s Barker recalled his early drumming days, when he was cutting his teeth in California’s Laguna Beach while Hawkins drummed for Alanis Morissette in the mid-1990s “He was a kind brilliant man and an inspirational mentor to my son Rufus and the best friend one could ever have. “Like losing a younger favourite brother,” Taylor wrote Saturday on Instagram. Hawkins had previously said Taylor spurred his desire to get behind the kit: “I wanted to be Roger Taylor and I wanted to be in Queen,” Hawkins told Anderson Cooper for “60 Minutes” in 2014. His fellow drummers, especially, expressed a kinship with him. Hawkins’ death has drawn an outpouring of sorrow on social media from fellow musicians and fans. (Photo by Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame) Arturo Holmes/Getty Imagesįoo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins has died, band says CLEVELAND, OHIO - OCTOBER 30: Taylor Hawkins of Foo Fighters attends the 36th Annual Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on Octoin Cleveland, Ohio.
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