As of publication, there are no details available regarding the circumstances of his death.

While details regarding Hawkins' death are under wraps, the band did release a statementvia Twitterconfirming his passing.

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

Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins.

FormerNirvana drummer Dave Grohlformed the Foo Fighters in the wake ofNirvana frontman Kurt Cobain’s death.

Dave Grohl and Taylor Hawkins perform as part of the Foo Fighters.