Foo Fighters Announce 1st Album Since Drummer Taylor Hawkins’ Death: Details
usmagazine.comA new chapter. The Foo Fighters are releasing their first album since drummer Taylor Hawkins’ death.The band announced via Instagram on Wednesday, April 19, that their 11th album, titled But Here We Are, is coming out later this year.“This Is Happening Now.
Listen to ‘Rescued.’ From the Album ‘But Here We Are.’ Available June 2. Pre-order link in bio,” read the post, which linked to the first single from the upcoming record.Band members Dave Grohl, Nate Mendel, Chris Shiflett, Rami Jaffee and Pat Smear did not reveal who was playing the drums on the new track.
According to a press release, But Here We Are is a “brutally honest and emotionally raw response to everything Foo Fighters endured over the last year.” It will also serve as a “testament to the healing powers of music, friendship and family.”News of the latest Foo Fighters project comes more than one year after Hawkins died at age 50.
The Texas native was found unresponsive in his hotel room in Bogotá, Colombia, in March 2022 while on tour with the rock band.In order to view the video, please allow Manage CookiesAt the time, Colombian officials revealed that Hawkins had 10 drugs in his system, including opioids, marijuana and antidepressants.
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