American musician, widely known as the drummer for the rock band Foo Fighters, Taylor Hawkins, played with Alanis Morissette from June 1995 until March 1997.
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Hawkins was the drummer on the tour supporting Jagged Little Pill and her Can’t Not tour.
He appeared in the videos for “You Oughta Know”, “All I Really Want”, and “You Learn”. He also appeared on Morissette’s VHS/DVD Jagged Little Pill, Live (1997).
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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.
In 2021, he formed the supergroup NHC with Jane’s Addiction members Dave Navarro and Chris Chaney, where he also took on lead vocal and drumming duties.
The band’s sole album is due for release in 2022. He was voted “Best Rock Drummer” in 2005 by the British drumming magazine Rhythm.
On March 25, 2022, the Foo Fighters’ official social media accounts announced that Hawkins, at age 50, had died.
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