Home Grown was an influential American pop punk band that formed in Orange County, California in 1994. The group consisted of John "John E. Trash" Tran on guitar and vocals, Adam Lohrbach on bass and vocals, Ian Cone on guitar, and Darren Reynolds on drums. Gaining a strong local following through their high-energy live performances and relatable lyrics, Home Grown developed a sound that combined catchy melodies with punk rock's raw edge, earning them a spot in the thriving Southern California punk scene of the 1990s.

Their career included a series of progressively successful releases, culminating in the albums that captured the attention of punk enthusiasts around the globe. "That's Business," their debut album released in 1995, laid the groundwork for their defining style. Later on, they refined their craft with "Act Your Age" (1998) and achieved further recognition. Their 2002 release "Kings of Pop," displayed a polished pop-punk sound that resonated with fans and became one of their most acclaimed works. Despite announcing a hiatus in 2005, the band's influence persisted, particularly evident with their final EP "When It All Comes Down" in 2004, which left a lasting impression on the genre with its catchy hooks and introspective lyrics. Throughout their career, Home Grown was recognized for their contributions to the pop punk scene and remained a beloved act by their fans, even years after their disbandment.