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 awards will be recognizing the best in local music from 2024. The ceremony will be Sunday August 10 at The Queen in Wilmington.
Voting is open through July 3rd - 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 (January 11, 2026):
- IDLY - Vertabrae
- Jason Nesta - Almost a Ghost
- Kid Davis & the Bullets - Boxcar
- John Bickel - Change Your Mind/Rise Up
- The Circus Hearts - Why Should the Devil Have All the Fun
- Kid Davis & the Bullets - Gypsy
- Lower Case Blues - Wichoo
- The Sin City Band - 21 Years of Honky Tonkin'
- Minerva - No One Knows What the Future Holds
- Von Holden - Off the Cuff
- Kid Davis & the Bullets - Amsterdam
- Ty Mathis - Hello My Friend
- Nik Everett - Everytime You Build Me Up
- Kid Davis & the Bullets - All Hands on Deck
- Grace Vonderkuhn - Into the Morning
- Kind Culture - Out of Touch
- Cordelia Blue - Moment More