Foo Fighters’ Taylor Hawkins: 5 Songs I Wish I Wrote
Drummer/songwriter on the weirdness of Jane’s Addiction, the genius of Jeff Buckley and more


Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins discusses five songs he wishes he'd written, including classics by Queen, Jeff Buckley and Jane's Addiction.
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In November, Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins released his debut solo effort, KOTA, on which he plays nearly every instrument. “I’m trying to make catchy music,” he said in an interview about the project. “That’s the trick always. … Can you make catchy music that’s interesting and not just fucking [sings like Drake], ‘You can call me on my cell phone.'” Below he discusses five of his favorite songs by other artists.