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 and
88.1 WMHS in Wilmington. Or you can stream it live at
delawarepublic.org.
Plus, there's a rebroadcast Wednesday nights at 9pm on Delaware Public Media.
There are two weekly rebroadcasts on WCHE 1520AM and 95.3FM.
Hometown Heroes Homey Awards
It's Homey Award Season!The 20th Annual Homey Awards will be recognizing the best in local music from 2025. The ceremony will be Sunday, April 26, 2026 at The Queen in Wilmington.
VOTING OPEN
Voting is open through March 16th - it's your chance to help pick our nominees! Tell us who you think should be included in our final ballot list by voting here.
Hometown Heroes Guest Co-Hosts Schedule
Heard This Week (March 1, 2026):
- The Jolly What - Delaware Is Too Small
- Skyler Cumbia - Faintly Out of Focus
- Shades of Green - I'm Drunk (Yo Ho)
- Seems Like Tuesday - Holding On
- The Naked Sun - Make Believe
- Shades of Green - The Ballad of Paddy O'Shea [live]
- Alex Radus - Where Liberty Lives
- The Bret Tobias Set - Sepviva Shuffle
- E.Joseph - Coastline
- Beggars - Back to the Swamp
- Shades of Green - Quiet Moments
- An'Letreece feat. Richard Raw - Blessings
- Journeyman James - The Good Fight
- Joe Kenney & Andy Hiionides - He Saw the Light
- Shades of Green - The Fields of Athenry [live]
- Marc Ambrosia - Hold On
- MindStorm - Release Me
- Evan Fox - Pictures

