Hometown Heroes
For 30 years, Hometown Heroes has spotlighted the best local, original music from musicians across the Delaware Valley. Each week, Hometown Heroes gives local artists of all musical genres a platform to play live and recorded songs for listeners to enjoy and discover.
Host Mark C. Rogers interviews the artists, shares their stories, and promotes their events. Rogers also hosts the Homey Awards, a yearly ceremony and celebration of local music.
Latest Episodes
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In this episode, Rob Tait, a previous Homey Award winner, will give us a preview of his forthcoming album "Dear Lightkeeper," including a couple in-studio performances. -
You won't want to miss hearing in-studio guest Valentina Sounds. She's a previous Homey Award winner who has two nominations in this year's awards. Get a preview of Valentina's forthcoming album "What Keeps Me Alive," as well as an exclusive live song. -
Lisa ChosedLisa Chosed, one of this year's Song of the Year nominees will be performing at the Homey Awards on April 26 at The Queen. Get to know Lisa and her music as she stops by the Hometown Heroes studio. -
ZouZou Mansour of Soraia takes a couple hours to sit down and talk about the band's new music, its big show at Broken Goblet Brewing, and an upcoming cruise and tour, as well as some great stories of the band's experiences. -
Drew Harris of The Naked Sun shares songs (live and recorded) from the band's new album "Mirror in the Hallway." -
Tune in to Mark Rogers’ interview with Backtrack Vocals, a 5-person multi-genre a cappella group based in NYC. With roots of 2 members from Delaware, Backtrack Vocals is the special headliner for this year’s Do More 24 Delaware giving day event on March 4.
