Taylor Hawkins was survived by his spouse Alison Hawkins and their three youngsters when he passed away at the age of 50 on March 26. The Foo Fighters’ drummer was discovered unresponsive in his resort room in Bogota, Colombia throughout a South American tour with the rock band. There have been few particulars on how Taylor died after the information broke, though primarily based on preliminary findings, it seems he could have overdosed, based on TMZ. Whereas the investigation into what induced his dying remains to be ongoing, the Foo Fighters mentioned in a press release that it was a “tragic and premature loss.” Taylor’s final efficiency with the band was on Sunday (March 20) at a live performance in San Isidro, Argentina.

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Whereas Alison and the kids have but to make a public assertion on the tragic passing, the love for his or her husband and father are plain. Discover out extra in regards to the Taylor and Alison’s three children — Oliver, Annabelle and Everleigh — right here.

Oliver

Taylor married his longtime companion and illustrator Alison in 2005. Nearly two years later, they welcomed their first youngster collectively, Oliver Shane. He goes by Shane, though he was named after his father, as Taylor’s first title can be Oliver. In 2018, a then 12-year-old Shane joined his pop and Foo Fighters’ lead singer Dave Grohl to carry out a canopy of the Rolling Stones’ “Miss You,” based on Spin. Grohl was on guitar, Taylor on vocals, and Shane took over on the drums! On the time, Taylor joked to ET Canada that Shane was “priming himself to take over my job in about 10 to fifteen years.”

Taylor additionally as soon as admitted, throughout a 2020 interview with Joe Daly, that he had written a candy music about Shane with emotional lyrics like “Son of mine/you prepared for the nice massive world…” Nonetheless, it was by no means launched on an album as a result of Shane hilariously against it.

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As Taylor instructed the outlet, “It obtained all the way in which to probably being on the document, so I performed it for my son and he goes, ‘When you put that in your document, I’m gonna punch you within the face! When you’re gonna write a music about me, it’s gotta sound like Metallica! I don’t need some wimpy a**, p*ssy music about me, dad!’”

Nonetheless, it was throughout the the tribute concert for his late father the place Oliver obtained to actually exhibit his abilities. In September 2022, the teenager stepped into his late father’s footwear to carry out a rendition of the Foo Fighters’ traditional music “My Hero” at his father’s tribute concert in London. Taking on the drums, the 16-year-old prodigy performed with ardour alongside Dave Grohl throughout an evening crammed with all-star artists remembering the late Taylor.

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Annabelle

Annabelle is Taylor and Alison’s second youngster, and he or she simply turned a teen together with her current thirteenth birthday! After Shane put a cease to his personal music being on an album, Annabelle was able to take her father up on having a ditty about herself! Taylor instructed Joe Daly that Annabelle mentioned, “It’s important to have a music about me!”

“I used to be like, ‘Nicely, I don’t know,’” Taylor continued. “You’re the center youngster and also you’re performing like a center youngster proper now, looking for consideration and approval. Which I perceive as a result of Shane’s at all times in hassle and the newborn’s (daughter Everleigh) cute as f**okay, so that you’re within the center. However you’re like my twin, too.’ She actually is. So I assumed, ‘Why don’t I simply name the music ‘Center Little one’?’”

The music consists of lyrics like “My little twin I’m right here with you/Keep shut and we’ll see it via/How I really like you center youngster/I see angels if you smile.” It was chosen within the U.Okay. because the lead single off Taylor’s solo album known as Get the Cash. “‘Center Little one’ is extra of an English dandy music, nearly like a T. Rex. Skinny Lizzy, glam, early-Seventies glam factor. In order that they cherished it within the UK and I instructed my daughter the opposite day, ‘England needs that to be the only!’” Annabelle, little doubt, was reportedly ecstatic.

Everleigh

Not a lot is understood publicly in regards to the youngest youngster of Taylor and Alison. Everleigh, now 8 years previous, truly appeared within the video for Annabelle’s music “Center Little one.” The younger tot may be seen utilizing a distant to flip via channels on a tv to start with of the clip.