The reason for demise was once no longer disclosed.
On Friday, the band was once scheduled to accomplish in Bogotá for the Pageant Estereo Picnic, adopted through Lollapalooza Brasil on Sunday, consistent with its site.
Friday’s efficiency was once canceled simply as fanatics have been accumulating at 11 p.m., consistent with Romeo Reyes, who advised CNN he traveled from El Salvador to Bogotá to wait the pageant.
“We have been entering place after they introduced that the Foo Warring parties would no longer be acting, however they did not say why. About 10 mins later, the scoop broke that Taylor had died,” Reyes mentioned.
“Nobody knew the cause of the cancellation. … We have been all unhappy. However like I mentioned, no person knew that Taylor had died. We came upon about 10 to fifteen mins later,” he mentioned.
Later, candles have been positioned at the major level as a vigil for Hawkins, and the displays on 5 phases projected the message, “Taylor Hawkins Por Siempre,” which interprets as “Taylor Hawkins Eternally.”
Hawkins remembered
The Foo Warring parties have been shaped in 1994 through Dave Grohl, who were the drummer with Nirvana.
“I mentioned, ‘I heard you guys are on the lookout for a dummer,’ and he mentioned, ‘Smartly, have you learnt any?’ I believed Alanis sought after to move in a extra laid-back course, and it appeared like the appropriate time to leap. Alanis did not want me! I mainly mentioned to Dave, ‘I will play drums for you,’ and we jammed a pair occasions,” Hawkins advised Kerrang!
“In case you have a drummer like Taylor Hawkins for your band, I do not essentially leave out being the drummer — as a result of I’ve the best drummer on the earth,” Grohl mentioned. “Taylor is a a lot more technically minded drummer than I’m.”
In the similar interview, Hawkins stated that it took him some time to search out his position within the band however that Grohl “by no means made it laborious.”
He additionally spoke about his first musical love, the British band Queen.
“I sought after to be Roger Taylor and I sought after to be in Queen,” Hawkins mentioned. “I sought after to play stadiums when I used to be 10 years outdated.”
Hawkins’ ultimate efficiency was once at Lollapalooza Argentina on March 20. Information of his demise brought about an outpouring of sorrow on social media from fanatics and fellow musicians — and tributes integrated movies of that final display.
“Who would have idea that we have been witnessing the final efficiency of Taylor Hawkins in his lifestyles… A surprise. Good-bye, beast of tune,” Tolone’s put up reads.
Miley Cyrus, who’s scheduled to accomplish in on the Lollapalooza Brasil on Saturday, mentioned on Instagram she would commit her efficiency in São Paulo to Hawkins.
She additionally shared a photograph of Hawkins taking part in the drums, captioning it, “That is how I will all the time have in mind you.”
And singer Ozzy Osbourne spoke on Hawkins’ persona, pronouncing he was once “was once really an ideal particular person and an important musician.”
CNN’s Sara Good, David de Sola and Melissa Alonso contributed to this record.
