The music world was shocked when Taylor Hawkins passed suddenly in Bogotá, Colombia, on March 25, just as the Foo Fighters were preparing to perform at the Festival Estéro Picnic.
However, the band swept the three categories they were nominated in. Their record-breaking sweep of the “Rock” categories included best rock album, best rock performance, and best rock song, all stemming from their latest album, Hawkins’ last, Medicine at Midnight.