Weezerpedia:Today's featured article/February 27, 2009

Homie is a side project of Rivers Cuomo. Homie has released just one song, "American Girls", for the soundtrack of the 1998 film Meet the Deedles. For this recording, Cuomo was joined by Greg Brown member of Cake, Matt Sharp (formerly of Weezer, lead singer of The Rentals), Adam Orth of Shufflepuck and Yuval Gabay of Soul Coughing.

The Homie project began during Weezer's hiatus after the release of Pinkerton. Cuomo tried out several musicians, including Weezer's second bass player, Mikey Welsh before settling on a final lineup. (more ...)