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.
Thanks to everyone who voted. That round is over and the voting is now in the hands (and ears) of the Homey Voting Panel. Join us on April 26 when the winners will be revealed.
Here's a list of the nominees.
Get your tickets here: The 20th Annual Hometown Heroes Homey Awards - The Queen Wilmington
Hometown Heroes Guest Co-Hosts Schedule
Heard This Week (March 29, 2026):
- Roberta Faceplant - Big Dark Town
- Cliff Hillis - Let's Get in Some Trouble
- Lisa Chosed - I Dare
- Kenny Curcio - Saved You a Seat
- Gentle Jones & Woz - A Fly Flew into My Car
- Lisa Chosed - Sigh
- Emily Moses McNatt - Come Out of the Shadows
- ALew - Wait and See
- Collin Bunch - Slipped Away
- Evan Fox - Machine
- Alicia Maxwell Project - Heavy
- Lisa Chosed - Tu Pais
- Dave Holzerman - You Got Me
- Laura Cheadle + the Girls - Make Me Go Crazy
- Sam Smick - Deep Within
- Lisa Chosed - Lost Girls
- End November - Liar
- Real Time - Indigestion
- The Hoppin' Boxcars - County Line

