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Last week we brought you the news that Taylor Hawkins is to play Iggy Pop in new movie CBGB.
As word filtered through one question cropped up again and again, can he act? Well, he's certainly got some practice in over the years in the Foos' always entertaining (and usually bizarre) promo videos, so we've clumped a handful of our favourites together for you to judge Mr Hawkins' acting merits for yourself.
His thespian (and cross dressing) skills look pretty encouraging to us.
Everlong
Learn To Fly
Hot Buns
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“Seeking a well-mannered, affable individual. Flashy chops are wonderful, but groove and the ability to listen, react, and contribute to the musical conversation is a must”: Primus put the call out for potential new drummer
“The human manifestation of the word ‘hip’... Always in the moment, always in this time, eternal and classic and at the same time totally nonchalant about it”: Jazz legend Roy Haynes dies aged 99
