Chris Nelson

Thanks To All!

by Chris Nelson Hello, everybody! First, I wanted to say thank you for all of your support with this year’s event. All of you through your help and support made it possible to raise $900 from this year’s event before expenses. I will be sending a check to the Wounded Warrior Project very soon. I’d also like to share my […]

Chris Nelson Interview with The Peverett Phile

  Recently, Sound Off for Vets organizer was interviewed by the blog Peverett Phile about this concert series. Peverett Phile: Hello, Chris, welcome back to the Phile. So, how have you been? Chris Nelson: I’ve been recovering from the flu, but other than that, I’m okay. PPh: Since you were here I have had Tish Meeks from 3 Kisses back […]

2012 Contributors

by Sound Off for Vets Below is the current list of items and services which have been donated to the 2012 Sound Off Event on Saturday, May 19th at City Island, Harrisburg, PA. Last updated 05/12/12 Item Donor Further Information $200 Cash Donation United Water Harrisburg UnitedWater.org $200 Cash Donation VFW Post 882, Marysville $100 Cash Donation Hoffman Ford HoffmanFord.com […]

Sound Off for Veteran’s Day

UPDATE: The earlier, dinner portion of the show has been cancelled as of 10/27/11. The latter part of the show is still on starting at 9pm! We will be holding a special, off season benefit concert this Veteran’s Day, Friday, November 11th (11-11-11). The show will be held at Wounded Warrior Project (WWP). This non-profit organization assists combat-injured service members […]

Chris Nelson

Chris Nelson from Lebanon, PA has been playing music for over 25 years and has written a large volume of songs, mostly under the name of his former band, Fishkill, although on most of the recordings, he played all the instruments. Some of the songs have even reached high chart positions on a variety of Internet radio stations. He released […]

Thank You!

Thanks to all of you who helped make this year’s event a success. With your help and support, we were able to raise close to $500 for the Wounded Warrior Project. Here’s looking forward to next year!     – Chris Nelson, Founder, Sound Off for Vets

Sound Off for Vets 2

The second annual Sound Off for Vets concert was held on Saturday, May 21st, in conjuction with the Armed Forces Week Celebration on City Island, Harrisburg, PA. Sound was provided by Chis Hicks of Voyager Music and live music provided by the following artists: 12:00 noon Chris Nelson began playing music a quarter century ago and has not stopped since. […]

The Power of Music

I think that before I start, I should warn you that I’m a hippie. No, not the kind that you see in the old pictures from the 60’s, but I believe, as the hippies did, that there is dignity in freedom and independence is priceless. I thnk that’s also called transcendentalism, but don’t quote me on that. I also share […]

2011 Sound Off T-Shirt

Here’s a look at what the official Sound Off for Vets T-shirts will look like: Front Back Click for larger images The actual shirt will be light blue. Get yours for $10 the day of the show. Dont forget, all proceeds will be sent to the Wounded Warrior Project. This is a great way to show your support to our […]