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NEW ORLEANS — The first weekend of Jazz Fest at times felt like one long funeral. And by its host city's rich standards, that means it was actually a great party.

A cathartic return of music and culture to New Orleans' chief music festival after three years ended its first weekend with the Red Hot Chili Peppers honoring the late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins by closing out the show for his band. Hawkins died March 25 and the Foo Fighters…

When Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins passed away on March 25, the music world lost a beloved member of the community. Messages of love, mourning and Hawkins' generosity were shared by friends, family and fans.

Hawkins died last month while on tour with the Foo Fighters

Travis Barker added to his inked body with a sweet tattoo in memory of pal Taylor Hawkins after the Foo Fighters star died aged 50 earlier this month

Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins, rapper Young Dolph and legendary Mexican singer Vicenté Ferndandez were among the fallen artists honored during the Grammys' in memoriam segment Sunday.

The musician died from a suspected overdose on March 25

Jon Batiste may have won the most Grammy Awards with five on Sunday night, but in some ways he was a surprise

Tom Parker from The Wanted was remembered as part of the Grammys In Memoriam section, which also featured a tribute to Foo Fighters' Taylor Hawkins amongst other late music stars