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Oliver Taylor Hawkins (born February 17, 1972) is an American musician, best known as the drummer for the rock band Foo Fighters. Prior to joining the band in 1997, he was the touring drummer for Alanis Morissette as well as the drummer in a progressive experimental band Sylvia. In 2004, Hawkins formed his own side project, Taylor Hawkins and the Coattail Riders, in which he plays drums and sings as their lead vocalist. He was voted "Best Rock Drummer" in 2005 by the United Kingdom drumming magazine Rhythm.
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Birth name | Oliver Taylor Hawkins |
Born | (1972-02-17) February 17, 1972 (age 52) Fort Worth, Texas, US |
Origin | Laguna Beach, California, US |
Genres | Alternative rock, punk rock, post-grunge, alternative metal, progressive rock |
Occupation(s) | Musician, singer, songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Drums, percussions, piano, vocals, guitar |
Years active | 1994–present |
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