Foo Fighters Drummer, Taylor Hawkins dies at 50

Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins has died aged 50, the band  announces.

Late Taylor Hawkins in his elements

The US group - one of the most successful rock bands over the past 30 years - said they were "devastated". 

The Band announced the Demise of their drummer on their Official Twitter handle @foofighters and it said:

"The Foo Fighters family is devastated by the tragic and untimely loss of our beloved Taylor Hawkins," the band tweeted.

"His musical spirit and infectious laughter will live on with all of us forever.

"Our hearts go out to his wife, children and family, and we ask that their privacy be treated with the utmost respect in this unimaginably difficult time."

However, the band never mentioned or divulged any information as to the causes of his death but In a statement, the Bogota municipal government said the city's emergency centre received a report of a patient with "chest pain" and sent an ambulance on Friday evening.

Paramedics attempted to revive him but there was no response and Hawkins was declared dead at the hotel in the north of the city, the statement added. 

The death of this talented drummer who had joined the 'foo fighters' in 1997 came as a shock to many and this sudden, Unfortunate event has got  the world in shock and equally promoted lots of condolences from members of the 'rock music's world. See some of the statements/final remarks of key persons:

The deceased Drummer, Taylor Hawkins was born in Forth Worth in Texas and is survived by his wife Alison and their three beautiful children. May his soul rest in peace.