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Discover more about Sounds of Valor through featured articles, interviews, and media coverage. Explore the stories behind the film, the music, and the veterans whose voices bring this project to life.
RiverTowns Dispatch
Vets hit notes of joy with Sounds of Valor
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By Julian Michael Caldwell
Dobbs Ferry resident Tom Mooney, who
was a soldier in Vietnam from 1967-68, and
has been a drummer, singer, and songwriter
for decades, will see his dream of creating a
band of U.S. military veterans come to life at
the Irvington Theater on Thursday, April 9.
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RiverTowns Dispatch
Sounds of Valor taps musicians who served
Project to culminate
with concert and a documentary
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By Julian Michael Caldwell
Dobbs Ferry resident Tom Mooney is looking
for Westchester musicians who have
served in the military to play in an all-veteran
band that will be the subject of a documentary
and headline a performance at
the Irvington Theater in April.
The band, called Sounds of Valor,
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The Creative Connection
They Survived War. Then They Played Rock and Roll.
Reportage from the live performance of Sounds of Valor
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I heard about the project three days before I shot it. A friend introduced me to the executive producer, Michael Campbell. Michael told me about Tom Mooney. A Vietnam veteran. A musician. A man who had spent the better part of his life wanting to put together an all-veteran band and play in front of a crowd. The concert was Thursday. I said yes before he finished the sentence.
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