Foo Fighters

Foo Fighters Reveal Their New Drummer One Year After Taylor Hawkins' Death

Josh Freese is Foo Fighters' new drummer. The band announced the news in a livestreamed event May 21, more than a year following the death of longtime bandmate Taylor Hawkins.

May 21, 2023

Foo Fighters Honor Taylor Hawkins on the Late Drummer's Birthday

In honor of what would have been Taylor Hawkins 51st birthday, Foo Fighters shared a message on missing him. Learn how the group paid tribute to the late drummer.

February 19, 2023

Foo Fighters Honor Taylor Hawkins' Legacy as They Look Toward the Band's Future

Months after Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins' shocking death, the group released a statement about their future as a band.

December 31, 2022

Kesha Reveals She Suffered Vocal Cord Hemorrhage After Her Performance at Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert

Kesha was one of many stars to take the stage at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles on Sept. 27 and pay tribute to the late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins, who died in March.

September 30, 2022

Dave Grohl Wants You to “F--king Smile” Over This Foo Fighters Tribute to Taylor Hawkins

Dave Grohl and the Foo Fighters gathered their friends and family, including Miley Cyrus and Dave Chappelle, Sept. 27 to pay tribute to the band's late drummer Taylor Hawkins.

September 28, 2022

Kourtney Kardashian Joins Travis Barker at Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert

Six months after the passing of Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins, Kourtney Kardashian supported Travis Barker at a special tribute concert and London.

September 4, 2022

Taylor Hawkins' Son Joins Foo Fighters Onstage as Dave Grohl Leads Tribute Concert for Late Drummer

An emotional Dave Grohl led a star-studded tribute show dedicated to Foo Fighters band mate Taylor Hawkins, while the late drummer's son Oliver Shane Hawkins also joined the group onstage.

September 4, 2022

Taylor Hawkins' Son Honors Late Dad by Performing Foo Fighters' "My Hero" at Fourth of July Party

Shane Hawkins, son of late drummer Taylor Hawkins, joined band The Alive for a rendition of the iconic Foo Fighters song "My Hero" over the Fourth of July weekend. Learn more below.

July 9, 2022

Taylor Hawkins' Wife Alison Shares Message on "Unimaginable Grief" After Foo Fighters Drummer’s Death

In a rare statement released on Instagram, Taylor Hawkins’ wife Alison Hawkins thanked Foo Fighters fans for the “outpouring” of love shown after the drummer's death in March.

June 8, 2022

Taylor Hawkins' Wife Speaks Out 2 Months After His Death

Late Foo Fighter drummer Taylor Hawkins' wife Alison is finally breaking her silence after his sudden passing in March with a heartfelt message to fans.

June 8, 2022

Taylor Hawkins' Friends Slam Rolling Stone Article About Foo Fighters Drummer's Final Days

Friends of Taylor Hawkins are speaking out after the release of Rolling Stone's article detailing the late Foo Fighters star's final days, calling it "sensationalized and misleading."

May 18, 2022

All the History-Making Moments at the 2022 Grammys

See how Olivia Rodrigo, Kanye West and more musicians cemented their positions in Recording Academy history at the 2022 Grammys.

April 4, 2022

Grammys 2022 Pay Tribute to Late Drummer Taylor Hawkins After Foo Fighters Make History

Less than two weeks after Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins died, the 2022 Grammys paid tribute to the rocker during a special portion of the show at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.

April 4, 2022

Dave Grohl's Daughter Performs at Pre-Grammys Event After Taylor Hawkins' Death

Less than two weeks after the death of Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins, David Grohl’s daughter Violet performed at a pre-Grammys event.

April 4, 2022

Billie Eilish Honors Late Foo Fighters Drummer Taylor Hawkins in 2022 Grammys Performance

Billie Eilish paid tribute to Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins at the 2022 Grammys, where the band won three awards following his death.

April 4, 2022

Taylor Hawkins Grammys Tribute in the Works Days After His Death

The 2022 Grammys will now include a tribute to the Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins who died on March 25, according to Variety.

April 1, 2022

Machine Gun Kelly Sheds Light on Taylor Hawkins’ Final Days Before His Death

In an appearance on The Howard Stern Show, Machine Gun Kelly reflected on spending time with Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins two days before his death.

March 31, 2022

John Stamos Shares Heartbreaking Final Text He Received From Taylor Hawkins Before Drummer's Death

Days after Taylor Hawkins' death, John Stamos took to Twitter and shared the last text message he received from the Foo Fighters drummer. Read the text here.

March 30, 2022

Foo Fighters Cancel Upcoming Concerts After Death of Drummer Taylor Hawkins

The Foo Fighters announced they'd be cancelling all upcoming tour dates in light of the death of drummer Taylor Hawkins, saying they'll be using the time to grieve and heal.

March 29, 2022

Miley Cyrus Pays Tearful Tribute to Late Friend Taylor Hawkins at Her Show

Find out how Miley Cyrus, Chris Martin and Liam Gallagher all honored late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins at their concerts after his shocking death.

March 27, 2022

Inside Taylor Hawkins' Final Foo Fighters Show: Tribute From Dave Grohl and a Queen-Inspired Performance

Days before Taylor Hawkins' death, Foo Fighters singer Dave Grohl showered his band mate with praise at the group's last show, where the drummer channeled Freddie Mercury with a singing performance.

March 27, 2022

Update!

Taylor Hawkins' Death Under Investigation: Drummer Had Drugs in System, Colombian Authorities Say

Authorities in Colombia have released some information from their inquiry into the death of Taylor Hawkins. The 50-year-old Foo Fighters drummer died in a hotel room in Bogota.

March 26, 2022