Although best remembered as the Foo Fighters' larger-than-life drummer, Taylor
Hawkins also performed with artists like Alanis Morissette and Sass Jordan
during his 28-year career, while occasionally fronting a handful of side
projects like NHC, The Birds of Satan, and Taylor Hawkins and the Coattail
Riders. He was born in Fort Worth, Texas, on February 17, 1972, and moved to
southern California during his early adolescence. After briefly drumming for the
Canadian rock singer Sass Jordan, he joined Alanis Morissette's touring lineup
in June 1995 and remained there until 1997, whe...