Taylor Hawkins

We will all remember you as one of the coolest rockstars of our generation. I would of loved to take my 7 year old son to see you play with the Foo this summer in Rockville, he Loves you guys. I can see him wearing T-shirts with your face soon. Rest in piece legend.

Alejandro

Miami

The world lost a beautiful soul and incredible drummer in one of the best bands. Rest In Peace and love ❤️ and hugs to his family and friends during this difficult time. Remember all the beautiful memories they will carry you through.

Elizabeth Cicco

Philadelphia, PA

RIP Taylor, I'm going to miss you keeping the beat to the soundtrack of my life ❤️

Nina

England

“ Wish I were with you
But I couldn't stay
Every direction
Leads me away
Pray for tomorrow
But for today

All I want is to be home”

You will be so missed Heaven is a big band now. Honored to have grown up listening to you. Rest easy, Taylor

Jennifer Ash

Castle Rock Colorado

Thank you for the music and the memories, my condolences to your family friends and band members, rest in peace T

Ja

Ireland

This loss hurts more than most. I never got the pleasure of meeting Taylor, but still felt he was a friend. My heart is with his family and bandmates. Taylor, you'll live on in our hearts, and speakers, forever.

Kelly

Lake Elsinore, CA

Recordaré tu bella sonrisa tras de la batería.

Jennifer M

Perú

My heartfelt condolences & prayers are with Taylor’s family, bandmates & friends.This is more than a devastating loss to rock music, its a painful loss of a beautiful, talented, fun, genuine man. May Taylor rest with the angels & rock in peace with his beloved music icons 🕊 🎶

Valerie Lee

Redondo Beach, CA

Taylor,
Even though many of us hadn’t known you, or even met you, we felt you through your music. I felt your energy and your presence through your sound, and that is really fucking awesome. Thank you for being there when I needed to scream, cry, laugh and sing. Light it up🤍

Chloe

Canada

Thanks for your music , your smile and inspiration.
Rest in peace
Your light will always shine upon us 🖤🙌 Descansa en paz querido Taylor 😔

Marisabel

Puerto Rico

Condolences to his family, his loved ones, his band and especially Dave. You will always live in our hearts and soul still your absence makes our world so much poorer.

George Kefalopoulos

Athens

Such a sad and devastating loss to the world. Condolences to Taylor’s family and anyone who knew him.

Lucy

Ireland

Saudades deixará! Deus te receba!

Rodrigo Lima

Brasil

You were one of the best, your playing , your joy that was always a pleasure to see you. You left way too early , love to your family, to the band . Will miss you Taylor

Bruno Brechet

Montreal

So sorry for his family, band members and friends, a massive loss, woke up to this devastating news and still in shock, wish I got to see you perform live as I I have been a good fan from day one, miss you man, may you keep making sweet songs in heaven xxx

Christopher Hurst

Wales

I’m saddened by your loss. I grew up listening to Nirvana and Alanis. I love the FF so much. You’re one of my fav drummers. I love your energy. I never met any of you but I feel like you guys are my friends and I lost another friend☹️. RIP Tay.

Jen

Oregon

Our hearts are broken; we miss you. Thank you for all. Fly high hawk❤️

Martina e Alessia

Italy

Sending love and prayers to the Foo Family. Your music got me through the death of my son. He will find Taylor and they will look out for us in our grief and help everyone heal.

Rima Coyle

Congers, NY

I had the privilege of watching you play live since the late 90s. In my opinion, you were the driving engine to that energy. You were truly one of a kind and you will be sorely missed. If there’s a heaven I hope that you and Jon Bonham are jamming! Rest In Peace Brother!

Jason Mackay

Charlotte, NC

Even though I didnt know you personally, I feel your loss tremendously. You are part of the soundtrack to my life and for that I thank you. To his loved ones I offer my deepest condolences and gratitude, gratitude for sharing a bit of him with all of us.

Monica

Los Angeles

To our dear Taylor,

Today I'm heartbroken because I'm going to say goodbye to my idol, as far as music is concerned.
Since I started playing, Taylor Hawkins has always been my guide in everything and since the projects with Alanis Morrisete, I have followed him tirelessly. Good

Pedro Henrique

Brasil

Rock on Taylor! Been to many Foo concerts all amazing but the Best was Hyde park! One of the BEST afternoons of my life…
My thoughts are with your family, friends & Dave your brother from another. RIP 🤟🏻

Clare Barnes

Kent, Uk

Merci Taylor pour tout. Tu est une partie importante des 30 dernières années de musique pour moi. Tu m'a apporter tellement de joie et réconfort. Tu seras toujours dans mes souvenirs dans mon coeur et mes oreilles. Prends soin des tiens. Love you

Jerome alexandre Roy

Québec

Absolutely heartbroken you will be missed greatly hope you are still drumming away in heaven xxx

Ruth

England

I can't believe it.. really. I haven't seen you in person as a fan yet. This broke my heart when I got the news that We lost the best drummer. :'( RIP Taylor.

Sirilak Wichaidit

Thailand

I will miss your smile, your singing and just watching you play the hell out of your drums. I will miss you deeply 🖤

Pam K.

San Pedro, CA USA

Rest in peace brother go jam with all the rockstar in heaven

Charlo

Quebec

What a loss, gutted 😞
Sleep well x

Claire

Uk

Fly high sweet angel. Thank you for allowing us to be a part of your life all these years. Look down and keep your family and band mates and all safe from harm. ❤️ Will never forget you

Jill Minnick

Pittsburgh

Rest in peace Taylor.
Thank you for the music and the memories!
We will never forget you, a true legend!

Anthony

Nottingham England

Now my hero has gone. You where truly inspirational and will be deeply missed.

Lars

Norway

Taylor was one of the funniest musicians around and also one of the best. Never met him but he always seemed like one of the sweetest souls anyone could have the privilege of knowing. Glad I got to experience him, as a fan, of Foo fighters and the other projects he was in.

Brandon

Alabama

Thanks Taylor , the joy your music and smile will live forever in our house . Times like these we learn to love again

Tim

Courtenay b.c Canada

Taylor. This is hard to write. The band and your music has given me so much, its changed my life. Your music has always filled me with joy, your talent is fucking huge! I'm sorry I'll never get to see you play again. The world is wrong, without you in it.

Much love.

Bex

S. Wales, UK

You've had a profound impact on lives across the world. We are eternally grateful for helping us through the times we didn't think we'd survive and for all the incredible memories. Thank you Taylor. We will never forget you. Sending all my love to your family, Foos, and fans.

Kim

New Jersey

Una gran influencia e inspiración para mí, como músico y como persona, se te extrañara mucho Taylor, tu gran energía, alegría y tú increíble talento, descansa en paz y vuela alto💔

Fernando

México

To the man who could wear those beach shorts and leggings like no other I salute you. It has been my honor to see perform. The loss is profound but we'll meet agsin.

Jacquelyne Hull

Hays Kansas

Qué decir.... un baterista de la hostia.....con un magnetismo que era envidiable....se notaba que era buena persona....se lo va extrañar su paso por la música nunca será olvidada.....qdep Taylor....nunca te olvidaré en tu última aparición en el lollapaloza de Argentina

Marcelo Mazzella

Bahia blanca Argentina

It doesn't quite feel real yet. You are and will always be my favorite drummer. I started listening to foo fighters back in the 90s when I was a kid and your music is a huge part of my life and the memories I hold most dear. See you somewhere down the line.

Bethany

Springfield, VA

All my dreams, all my certainties, my hopes are over yesterday, an era of my life is over, a piece of me is gone. I love you Taylor.

Paolo Bonotti

Tarquinia Italy

Taylor,
I don't know what to say, I still can't accept the fact that you are not here anymore you we're such and inspiration for me and for a lot of other people, you and the foo fighters helped me through my worse times.
thank you for everything and rest in peace king.

Ryan

Peru

They needed an angel in Heaven ... 🖤Rock On

Tammy Gillette

Tulsa Oklahoma

We miss you Taylor, you brought joy and colours in the world and made it a great place to live through your music. Love you.
Rest in Power ♫

Maria Letizia

Italy

While I never did get to meet you, I sure felt like I knew you… Loved your antics, drumming, and singing. You were a perfect fit in a perfect band, and we’ll all miss the heck out of you. Know that your families are surrounded by love, on top of your protection from above.

Allison Cooney

Winnipeg, MB, Canada

My ❤️ Goes out to T’s wife and children and to all of the Foos. I hate all the speculative press and hope that they don’t read all that shit. When people lose loved ones they have enough to deal with, without that. Sending love 💕

Nikki

Uk

Dear Taylor. I'll miss you a lot. It hurts a lot to write these words. I hope your smile makes the sky shine. I'm not saying goodbye, because we're going to meet again in each song. My condolences to your family, and to the Foo Fighters. i love you taylor

Rest in peace

Melissa

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Merci Taylor pour tout. Tu m'a apporter tellement de joie et de réconfort. Tu est une grande partie de mes 30 dernières années de musique. Tu resteras toujours dans mes souvenirs mon cœur et mes oreilles. Prends soin des tiens. Love you

Jerome alexandre Roy

Québec

I'm so devastated by Taylor's passing, I can't wrap my head around it. I can't imagine what all of you are going through and you're all in my thoughts. Please take care, no matter what happens. As a fan, I love you all.

Heather Blevins

Dayton OH

Gone way too soon. You will never be forgotten Taylor. Hope you’re jamming up there with all the other greats we have lost.
Rest in Peace ❤️

Alicia Mitchell

Jamás voy a olvidarte cantando Somebody to love en el último show, gracias por acompañarme todos estos años. Que descanses en paz. Que la banda y la familia reciban todo el amor y que los fans algún día podamos volver a disfrutar de Foo Fighters sin llorar :'(

Vir

Argentina

Taylor, I never met you but you certainly impacted my life. 13 times I saw you pounding the drums live. Your vocals blew my socks off. I'm so sad that you're gone. My thoughts are with your family and friends. You will be missed by so many but your talent never forgotten xx

Jen H

England

Such sad news. My thoughts are with your family and all the lads. You will be sorely missed by so many.i feel so thankful that I got to see you in your element on stage Thank you for the music your legacy will live on. Rip Taylor

Alex Laboda

Peterborough UK

Completely devastated by Taylor’s loss. I’ll be forever grateful I made the trip to DC to see the OG Foos rock up close. There’ll never be anyone else like Taylor.

Sending my love to Taylor’s family as well as Dave, Nate, Chris, Pat Rami, Laura, Sam, Barb & all the Foo crew 💔

Beth MacIsaac

Halifax, Canada

I can't believe that this is real. How can Taylor be gone?? It doesn't seem possible that I'll never see the cheeky smile that lights up wherever he is again, those bright white teeth, those crazy shorts or tight trousers.

RIP Taylor.

Emma E

England

Taylor rocked the music world with grace, passion, determination and love. He left us beautiful memories that will forever be in our hearts. I send my deepest condolences and prayers to the Hawkins family, the Foo Fighters, and the fans around the world.

Darlene

California

You shone so bright that lit lives of many other people. I can't believe it's happening. Rest in peace, Taylor, you will never be forgotten

Lika

Moscow, Russia

Rest in Peace Taylor. You were such an inspiration to me and so many others. You helped create my love for rock music. You inspired me to pursue music. You inspired me to lead.

Danny

RIP Taylor. Was lucky enough to see Foo Fighters in 2018. You were amazing on those drums and even doing some singing too. The world has lost an amazing talent and that smile lit up a whole stadium. Thoughts are with your family and the rest of the band. 💔 xxxx

Jeanette C

Kent, England

It still doesn’t seem real. My daughter and I bonded over a shared love of the Foo and have seen them twice. It’s nice that we share our grief with so many around the world. Thanks for the music and the memories. Rest In Peace Taylor.

Bill

Tulsa Oklahoma

We will surely miss you My mum wh passed away suddenly last year was the oldest FF fan in the UK and you were her favourite I just hope you meet upstairs and share your music and keep playing those drums us down here are going to miss you big time R.I.P Taylor xxxx

Angie Goodhall

Cheshire England

I cannot express in words how I'm feeling right now. Sending all my love to your family and you foos brothers . Rip Taylor

Emma

Uk

This is such a tragic loss. Taylor will be misses beyond belief.
R.I.P. Taylor Hawkins … 😢 I give my love to the Foo Fighters Family, especially Dave Grohl of course and to this wife and kids.
What a devastating incident. Love from Germany!! Cyril

Cyril

Germany

Taylor inspired me to live a life of fitness, travel, and adventure. He was my favorite all-time rock star, the epitome of cool. Taylor’s smile could light up the world. My heart goes out to all the Foo Fighters fans who are impacted by this devastating loss. T-Hawk forever.

Derrick

Columbia, MD

Can't describe my thoughts and feelings. I'm so sad, confused, dedicated...Taylor to see you and the Foo's is one point of my personel bucketlist...I love your spirit, vibes and your smile. I hope you find your way to the angels and show haben what a magical person you are...

Sarah

Germany

I can’t put into words what you meant to the world, and to the world of music Taylor. I have loved the Foo’s since the 90’s and dispite being a lady of a certain age, I have seen you play live a few times. I can only imagine what your family/band family must be going through.

Ange

Liverpool

Taylor.
Thank you for the many years of amazing music that feeds my soul each day!
Rock on, my friend!

Darlene Gilbert

Vidalia, LA

Lost way to soon 💔 RIP 🙏🏻🖤

Dawn Petty

Michigan

Esto no es adiós es un hasta luego a una persona que nos brindó su alegría y que su sornirsa quedará en los corazones de todos sus fans, porque no sólo era un baterista de una banda que muchos seguimos, fue y será nuestro eterno y querido Taylor. 1972-♾

Isabel

Argentina

In tanti suoneranno la batteria, ma nessuno mai sarà come te.

Ovunque tu sia, suona come tu sai fare!
♥️

Giulia Belotti

Rovato, Brescia Italia

The loss of the brightest star is heartbreaking . I always felt so honoured to see you perform so many times, now I feel more honoured than ever before. The music that saved me so many times, your absence is and will be truly felt forever more. Shine bright as you always have.

Becky

UK

Fuiste alguien excepcional. Es muy triste despedirte tan pronto y de esta forma. Siento el dolor de tu familia, amigos , los Foo y en especial a Dave. No tuve el honor de verte por última vez, pero tú talento no se extingue , por generaciones trascenderá. #thankstaylorhawkins

Anita Ortiz

Santiago, Chile 🇨🇱

I have no words... Still can't believe... You and all the band have had such a big impact in my life... What i can šaty?...Its times like these you learn to live again...

Pepan

Prague, Czech republic

Taylor, no one will forget your legendary talent, your beautiful smile and your generosity.
We love you and I wish you that rock'n'roll paradise welcomes you with open arms.
We will remain Foo Fighters forever with you in our hearts.
Nora

Nora Sculati

Geneva

Taylor - the engine room of the Foo Fighters. The powerhouse. I have such great memories of you at the Foo Fighters concerts. Thank you. I pray for comfort and support for Taylor's family and for the band.

Ess Bee

Australia

R.I.P. to the coolest guy with the biggest smile behind a drumkit. We will miss you!

Johan

Holland

We’ll never forger you and your beautiful existence.
RIP

Jorge

Encarnación - Paraguay

It's been a few days and I still keep crying for the loss of a man I never knew. Based on the grief I feel, I can't even comprehend how the band, especially Dave, must feel. They are together more than with their families. Condolences to all who were touched by TH in some way. Xo

Jen

Austin's, Twxas

Absolutely gutted by this sad sad news. Have seen the foos 9 times with friends and family and every time just gets better and better and Taylor was the absolute best of this band. His deafening heartbeat thumping of the drums is something i always looked forward to seeing. RIP 🥁

Stuart biggs

Telford England

THX for your amazing drum skills, voice, smile. its hard accepted this. peace your soul,

Marián

Slovakia

Taylor, I love you and always will. There’s a big musical hole in my heart now and I am truly devastated that you’re gone. Fly High my friend. 💔

Josh S.

Michigan, United States

Hell of a drummer!
Hell of a personality!
He'll be hard for Dave to replace.

Charles Reed

San Juan Capistrano

I was talking about Taylor being my all time favorite drummer, and then not 5 mins later the news got released, Rest In Peace to the GOAT! You are missed, heaven just got louder though! So many tears have been shed, thanks for all you did Taylor.

Dylan Harris

Asheville NC

I'm so very sorry for the loss of your beloved Taylor. Taylor was an amazing musician and will be sadly missed. My deepest condolences to Taylor's wife children and to all of Taylor's treasured band members. I hope that eventually you find the strength and courage to continue on

Jen Madden

Brisbane Queensland Australia

It’s hard to find the words, your music and your spirit enriched our world.
I am sending love to your beautiful family, your friends and band mates, my heart is in million pieces for their loss. We love you Taylor 🖤

Claire Lemaire Smith

London UK

R.i.p Taylor, we'll miss you so much.

Serenella

Pistoia - Italy

Our hearts are crushed,you made us so happy with your Brilliant smile,infectious ease at drumming,making us feel like we could be like you.You gave Dave a chance at amazing music again,and leaving us,feels like music will never be the same #catchyouontheflipside

Kristine Marcum

St Pete, FL

Buen viaje maestro, con tu partida nace una leyenda que nunca morirá. 🤘🏻🤍🤘🏻

Gerardo

Buenos Aires (Argentina)

Thank you for th music. Our hearts are breaking right now. You were light and love and then there that smile.....Rest in Beats Taylor. We will love you Everlong 💜💜💜

Deb

Seattle

Taylor, I personally would like to thank you for all you’ve done in my life and the influence you’ve had on me as a musician. We all love you and miss you oh so much.

Noah Cornatzer

North Carolina

The Thunder will be a lot louder thanks for sharing your amazing talent

Anthony

South Carolina

Taylor,
no one will forget your legendary talent, your beautiful smile and your generosity.
We love you and I wish you that rock'n'roll paradise welcomes you with open arms.
We will remain Foo Fighters forever with you in our hearts.
Nora

Nora

Geneva

Rest in peace drummer boy your playing will always be the thunder in the rain

Brian Martini

Austintown,Oh

I'm incredibly sorry for the loss of Taylor. I'm at a loss for words. My thoughts are with his family, his Foo Fighters family, and all others that feel this massive boulder of grief that has hit our hearts.

Rachael Sutton

USA

You will be greatly missed. You brought so much to Foo Fighters and we will always remember you. May God be with your family and the Foo family at this very trying time.

Maria Roco

West Point, Virginia

This is one of the news that I would never want to hear. We gonna trully miss you.

Maciek

Poland

Very sad with this terrible loss in my favourite band!! I will miss you so much!! Rest in peace Taylor!! (Picture in Madcool Festival Madrid 2017)

Gonzalo Ramos

Uruguayan living in Spain

Such a beautiful spirit with an energy that electrified wherever he was...Taylor and The Foos helped me through some difficult times, thank you so much for that...your music will always be with me, and Taylor will always be with you, in your memories and in your ❤s...

Christine Calvetti

Chicago, Illinois

Todo fue tan brusco y repentino que sigo sin creerlo, es tan difícil entender que ya no vas a estar, lo unico que espero de donde sea que estes, que le traigas paz y tranquilidad a tu flia y flia de los FF, fuerza a todos y descansa tranquilo Taylor, te amamos💕

Stefania

Argentina

There are no words to explain how I feel like I’ve been stabbed in the musical heart! The energy, the vibe, that Taylor gave when he played is untouchable. God speed to his family & Foo family! 💔🥲RIP

Kimberly Lark

PA

Taylor, your spirit was infectious. I never saw you live but that energy and spirit was evident watching you on videos. I will miss your smile, your banter with Dave and your incredible drumming. You are truly missed.

Heather

Maryland