Taylor Hawkins: More than “just the drummer”

Taylor Hawkins once told Kerrang!, when asked for any clues on Foo Fighters next move: ​“I dunno, man. Nobody ever tells me anything. I’m just the drummer.” To anyone who’d ever seen him play, that final sentence was a nonsense. We told him so. He shrugged and said it was just what he did. All he did, in fact, besides mountain biking. ​“Just” the drummer. In a band with two of the best in the world in its line-up, he was actually the best; not simply a movement of hands and feet at the back of the stage giving the other players a two and a four to which to count, but a massive heart hammering out an explosive, irresistible, vital, urgent beat. When he got going, it was entirely believable that he might not actually be able to stop. In a proximit...

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