Foo Fighters have 25 performances slated for 2023 to this point, which shall be their first tour because the demise of Taylor Hawkins in March of 2022. While he can by no means get replaced, the band might want to recruit somebody to fill in for him on drums, not less than whereas they’re on tour.
Dave Grohl dealt with all the instrumentation on the very first Foo Fighters album again in 1995, and whereas he is performed a music or two on the drums throughout tons of the band’s exhibits all through their profession, we assume he will stay on the entrance of the stage with a guitar. Despite all the exhibits they’ve arising, we nonetheless do not know who will play the drums, so we rounded up some potential contenders that we expect are greater than able to dealing with Hawkins’ drum duties.
It can be simple to undergo our record of The 66 Best Metal + Hard Rock Drummers of All Time and identify a few of these, and there are a couple of from that record that we expect would match in with Foos. But we went a bit deeper than that and regarded for drummers who’ve connections to the band and its members, have comparable taking part in kinds and have performed in bands that play an identical type of rock ‘n’ roll — largely various rock and grunge.
It was speculated that Matt Cameron (Pearl Jam, Soundgarden) and Atom Willard (Angels & Airwaves, Against Me!) would be a part of Foos on their upcoming tour, however Cameron denied the rumors that he joined the band. We’re just about again to sq. one till they announce one thing, however they only shared a teaser clip earlier this week of what sounds to be like new music, so we might discover out quickly sufficient.
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If not, we’ll know May 24 on the newest, as a result of that is when their first 2023 live performance is scheduled for in New Hampshire. Get tickets to their upcoming tour right here, and scroll by the gallery under to see the 12 drummers that might fill in for Hawkins on Foo Fighters’ upcoming tour, even when they do not grow to be an official member of the band.
12 Drummers Who Could Fill in for Foo Fighters’ Taylor Hawkins
These drummers may fill in for Foo Fighters’ Taylor Hawkins.
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