Rock will never be dead for me. Do I like a lot of what I hear on rock music radio? No, not for the most part. I'm not a fan of the regurgitated Pearl Jam and Nickelback crap that's the… — Taylor Hawkins Copy Share Image
America is tough for rock music. Rock n' roll used to be the main music for the youth, and it's not so much anymore. It's hip-hop and stuff. — Taylor Hawkins Copy Share Image
I love Donna Summer, and I love ABBA. I love late '70s disco. I love the Bee Gees. I just love that period of… — Taylor Hawkins Copy Share
I used to dress like Roger Taylor when I was ten because I thought he was cool. In high school, I used to dress… — Taylor Hawkins Copy Share
I don't take breaks, man. In the past, I used to spend my free time getting in trouble, and now I spend it working… — Taylor Hawkins Copy Share
In the Foo Fighters, my main job is to be the drummer, and that's enough. — Taylor Hawkins Copy Share
I've worked hard, but this business can be tough, and I just consider myself incredibly lucky to have had the career that I have,… — Taylor Hawkins Copy Share
I know I'm not Freddie Mercury or Ann Wilson, and that's okay. You don't have to be a great singer to sing rock and… — Taylor Hawkins Copy Share
I only started playing piano because I had chickenpox when I was about 14 and wasn't allowed to play my drums for a whole… — Taylor Hawkins Copy Share
I like stuff that sounds big and full and makes your head trip and your body react. — Taylor Hawkins Copy Share
When I was a kid, of course I wanted to be the fastest, the loudest and the one with the biggest drum set, but… — Taylor Hawkins Copy Share
I don't like guitar solos that are like, 'Look at me, look at me!' I like guitar solos that are little songs within the… — Taylor Hawkins Copy Share
'Boy,' 'October,' 'War,' 'The Unforgettable Fire' and 'The Joshua Tree,' those records, they're part of my musical DNA and structure. — Taylor Hawkins Copy Share
I've been lucky enough to have fulfilled so many ambitions, and gone way past anything I ever thought I would do. I could never… — Taylor Hawkins Copy Share
I think that debut albums are supposed to sound sort of raw. You don't want to record 'Sgt. Pepper's' as your first album, because… — Taylor Hawkins Copy Share