For more than 20 years, Hometown Heroes has been playing the best
local music in the Delaware Valley. In 2020, Hometown Heroes joined
the Delaware Public Media family. The show airs Sunday nights from
7 to 9pm on 91.1 WDDE in Dover, DE; 91.7 WMPH in Wilmington, DE; and
88.1 WMHS in Wilmington. Or you can stream it live at
delawarepublic.org.
Plus, there's a rebroadcast Wednesday nights at 9pm.
Hometown Heroes Homey Awards
Presented by Delaware Public Media and Gable Music VenturesThanks to our media sponsor Out & About Magazine
This year's Homey Awards were announced on Aug. 7. Congratulations to all our winners - view the entire list here.The Homey Awards will be back in early 2023 -- honoring the best music from 2022. Any local musician can be eligible if you released (or will release) new music in 3022. The first step is to submit your music for airplay on Hometown Heroes on Delaware Public Media.
MP3s or WAVs can be sent to hthmrogers@gmail.com. (Unfortunately we can't use m4a or other formats. CDs are also accepted. Records, cassettes, etc. are not. Email Mark at the above address with any questions.
Heard This Week (September 18, 2022):
- TreeWalker - Looks Could Kill
- AJ Elkins - Don't Adult Good
- Wisher - The Well
- Dustin Manucci Trio - Bed on Fire
- Athensville - November's Call
- Mikeal Anthony - Across the Sea
- The Pulls - Kerri Gren
- Wisher - Fairweather Enemy [live]
- Nitro Nitra - Walk into the Sun
- John Torres - Quarantine Sensation
- Mikeal Anthony - Mud in My Way [live]
- Blackjack Rose - Alive
- Jealousy Curve - Black Widow
- Wisher - To the Sun
- Pawnshop Roses - All the Way Down
- Mikeal Anthony - The Piper
- Sharon Lia Band - Hanging by a Thread