{"id":68277,"date":"2023-02-17T22:30:13","date_gmt":"2023-02-17T22:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/17\/foo-fighters-pay-tribute-to-taylor-hawkins-on-his-51st-birthday\/"},"modified":"2023-02-17T22:30:13","modified_gmt":"2023-02-17T22:30:13","slug":"foo-fighters-pay-tribute-to-taylor-hawkins-on-his-51st-birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/17\/foo-fighters-pay-tribute-to-taylor-hawkins-on-his-51st-birthday\/","title":{"rendered":"Foo Fighters pay tribute to Taylor Hawkins on his 51st birthday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/foo-fighters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Foo Fighters<\/a> have paid tribute to their late drummer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/taylor-hawkins\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Taylor Hawkins<\/a> on what would have been his 51st birthday.<\/p>\n<p>Hawkins was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/foo-fighters-drummer-taylor-hawkins-has-died-3190788\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">discovered useless in a lodge room<\/a> in Bogota, Colombia in March 2022 whereas Foo Fighters have been on tour within the nation.<\/p>\n<p>The band lead the tributes to Hawkins, tweeting a black-and-white picture of him accompanied by the caption: \u201cMiss you so much.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Miss you a lot. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rpyYyf93O3\">pic.twitter.com\/rpyYyf93O3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Foo Fighters (@foofighters) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/foofighters\/status\/1626594961948041217?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 17, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In Hawkins\u2019<em>\u00a0<\/em>obituary, <em>NME<\/em> wrote: \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/rage-against-the-machine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rage Against The Machine<\/a>\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/tom-morello\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tom Morello<\/a>, and many others, praised Taylor\u2019s \u201cspirit\u201d of their tributes, and that\u2019s how he\u2019ll be most remembered \u2013 because the epitome not simply of Foo Fighters\u2019 celebratory angle to rock\u2019n\u2019roll however the exhilaration of musical fandom too. Rest assured: so long as Foo Fighters endure, Taylor Hawkins might be within the band.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At the tip of final yr, Foo Fighters shared a message with followers,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/foo-fighters-confirm-they-will-continue-without-taylor-hawkins-3372817\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">confirming they&#8217;d proceed to carry out collectively<\/a> following Hawkins\u2019 demise. \u201cWe know that when we see you again \u2013 and we will soon \u2013 he\u2019ll be there in spirit with all of us every night,\u201d they promised in an announcement.<\/p>\n<p>The band performed<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/foo-fighters-announce-the-taylor-hawkins-tribute-concerts-3242544\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> two huge tribute concert events in London and Los Angeles<\/a> in September 2022, throughout which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/taylor-hawkins-son-shane-wins-award-for-drum-performance-at-tribute-concert-3392157\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hawkins\u2019 son Shane performed the drums throughout \u2018My Hero\u2019<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, the band introduced their first gigs since Hawkins\u2019 passing,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/foo-fighters-announce-first-gig-since-taylor-hawkins-death-3378013\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">confirming a headline set at Boston Calling 2023<\/a>. They may also be headlining each Columbus, OH\u2019s Sonic Temple pageant on May 28 and Bonnaroo on June 18, and are changing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/pantera\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pantera<\/a> at two German festivals in June.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/chris-moyles-apologises-to-dave-grohl-after-unofficially-announcing-a-new-foo-fighters-album-3396284\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Radio X\u2019s Chris Moyles needed to apologise after unofficially asserting a brand new Foo Fighters album<\/a> on his breakfast present final week. \u201cLook, all I will say is this. I can\u2019t say anymore\u2026anyway, sorry Dave. I\u2019m really sorry Dave,\u201d he stated on air.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script>\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n  fbq('consent', 'revoke');\n  fbq('init', '2300206660218433');\n  fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  fbq('init', '370979561341328');\n  fbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Foo Fighters have paid tribute to their late drummer Taylor Hawkins on what would have been his 51st birthday. Hawkins was discovered useless in a lodge room in Bogota, Colombia in March 2022 whereas Foo Fighters have been on tour within the nation. 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