Aimsel Ponti is a music writer and content producer for the Portland Press Herald. She has been obsessed with – and inspired by – music since she listened to Monkees records borrowed from the town library when she was 6 years old. She bought her first Rolling Stones record at a flea market when she was in 7th grade and discovered David Bowie a year later. She's a huge fan of the local music scene and covers it along with national musical happenings in her column. You'll also find her out and about absorbing live music and shopping for vinyl at local record shops and flea markets. Aimsel regularly appears on the News Center Maine TV show “207” to preview upcoming concerts.
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PublishedOctober 6, 2011
Hanson makes its way back to Maine on a ‘Musical Ride’
The band will make a stop at the State Theatre on Tuesday night.
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PublishedSeptember 29, 2011
Face the Music: A fond farewell to R.E.M., a hearty hello to new releases
Thanks are in order for a lifelong favorite and for the good tunes coming out now.
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2011
Face the Music: There are 3 – count ’em, 3 – CD-release shows on tap
There’s a show at Empire and a double-header at One Longfellow Square.
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PublishedSeptember 8, 2011
Face the Music: September brings degrees of cool on local live scene
Looking for a music infusion? Here are four shows to consider.
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PublishedSeptember 1, 2011
Face the Music: Heat is gone, but the beats sizzle on in September
Two shows for Labor Day weekend, and one for next week
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PublishedAugust 25, 2011
Face the Music: August’s swan song has the timbre of an acoustic guitar
From Portland to Kennebunk and back, the stages are full of acoustic guitars, pianos and one lone cello.
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PublishedAugust 20, 2011
Tedeschi Trucks Band sizzles at Ocean Gateway
PORTLAND — One of the summer’s most highly anticipated shows went down Friday night at Ocean Gateway in Portland as the Tedeschi Trucks Band made Maine the latest stop on its “Revelator” Tour. “Revelator” is the debut CD from two artists who both have successful solo careers and a mess of other crazy talented players. […]
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PublishedAugust 18, 2011
Face the Music: The jazz is novel, the country is classic, and the fest is loaded
The venues: The Opera House at Boothbay Harbor, Bayside Bowl and Free Street Parking Lot.
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PublishedAugust 11, 2011
Face the Music: Take Mary Fahl seriously and Lovewhip for the fun of it
Fahl plays One Longfellow Square, and Lovewhip is on the bill at Bubba’s Sulky Lounge.
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PublishedAugust 10, 2011
Rickie Lee’s ‘Pirates’ to steal show in Freeport
The scintillating Summer Music Series at L.L. Bean’s Discovery Park continues Saturday night with a performance by Rickie Lee Jones. During this most recent tour, Jones has been mostly performing songs from her 1981 album “Pirates,” the follow-up to her 1979 eponymous debut that won her a Grammy Award for Best New Artist. “Pirates” garnered […]
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