Foo Fighters Bassist Nate Mendel on his special relationship with Taylor Hawkins.
Video Overview & Insights
Listen to the full episode by subscribing to Identified wherever you get your podcasts. In this episode, Nate shares insights from spending nearly three decades with the band, and the familial bonds formed along the way. He reflects on his unique friendship with the late Taylor Hawkins, the parallel between his band and his non-traditional family upbringing, and his childhood experiences within a diverse family structure. Nate also discusses the impact of his mother’s early passing, his adopted sibling, and his evolving definition of family as he navigates relationships both within the band and his personal life.
Perfect illustration of bassist vs. drummer personality stereotypes.
Host: Nabil Ayers
Guest: Nate Mendel
Nate is the dude who thought HIV was a hoax, right?
Executive Producer: Kieron Banerji
Production Company: Palm Tree Island
Got to love Nate 😊
Music: Nouela and Patricia Brennan.
It's nice hearing Nate speak for an extended period of time. He usually gets overshadowed and overlooked in interviews. Nate is an OG
More User Perspectives
I hope he's doing well.
@Juan________S12RIP Taylor my friend. Who wouldn’t have loved Taylor Hawkins? ❤❤❤❤❤❤😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢
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@alvaroruizruiz7538dziękuje za ten wywiad <3
@QueenFankaHas anyone else noticed he's still talking about Taylor in present tense?
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