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News Articles: Foo Fighters

Musician Taylor Hawkins attends the Open Road's premiere of "Studio 666" in February. Hawkins died in March at the age of 50.

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Foo Fighters perform an emotional tribute concert for drummer Taylor Hawkins

The rock group played the first of two tribute concerts for their late drummer Taylor Hawkins, who died in March at the age of 50.

September 06, 2022
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  • Juliana Kim
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Foo Fighters will honor their late bandmate Taylor Hawkins with 2 tribute concerts

Hawkins, who died in March, won 15 Grammys and became a member of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2021.

June 09, 2022
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By:
  • Ayana Archie
Jon Batiste (center) performs at the 64th annual Grammy Awards on April 3, 2022. Batiste was nominated in 11 categories and took home five prizes, including album of the year.

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The Grammys make a clear statement: Sometimes feeling good is good enough

The show, despite a delay caused by the pandemic and brief moments of seriousness, was mostly a highly professional, relentlessly energetic showcase for the pleasure of live music. Plus a few awards.

April 04, 2022
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By:
  • Ann Powers and
  • Nate Chinen
Jon Batiste accepts the Grammy for album of the year at the 64th annual Grammy Awards, presented Sunday, April 3 in Las Vegas. Batiste was the night's biggest winner by the numbers, with five awards including the night's final honor.

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Jon Batiste and Silk Sonic take home major prizes at 2022 Grammys

In a year of particularly wide-ranging nominees and competitive fields, bandleader Jon Batiste and the duo Silk Sonic came away with big prizes. Ukrainian president Zelenskyy also made an appearance.

April 04, 2022
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By:
  • Anastasia Tsioulcas and
  • Hazel Cills
The late drummer Taylor Hawkins, performing with Foo Fighters in Malibu, California in 2018.

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Foo Fighters cancel all tour dates after drummer Taylor Hawkins' death

The multi-platinum band announced that it has canceled all upcoming tour dates, calling the death of its drummer a "staggering loss." Hawkins died Friday in Colombia where the band was on tour.

March 29, 2022
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  • Anastasia Tsioulcas
GPB News NPR

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Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins dies at 50

The longtime drummer for the megaplatinum band has died. On Saturday, Colombian officials released a statement, saying they found evidence of 10 types of substances in Hawkins' body.

March 26, 2022
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By:
  • Saeed Ahmed and
  • Anastasia Tsioulcas

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