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 WCSH TV show “207” to preview upcoming concerts.
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PublishedSeptember 13, 2016
Actress Molly Ringwald touts Clinton in Portland: ‘Smart, charismatic, resilient’
The ‘Breakfast Club’ star tells a coffeehouse crowd that the Democratic presidential nominee is ‘a great example for me as a woman.’
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PublishedJanuary 8, 2016
Spose remixes Gov. LePage’s ‘impregnate a young, white girl’ quote into a song
Listen to the rapper’s SoundCloud mix here.
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PublishedNovember 2, 2015
New bus route means smoother sailing from Portland to New York City
Concord Coach Lines launches its direct service to Manhattan with 20 passengers.
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PublishedAugust 17, 2012
Mainers remember the Elvis show that would have been
On Aug. 16, 1977, Dot Gonyea was at home listening to an Elvis Presley record, daydreaming about how she was going to see the king of rock ‘n’ roll from the front row the next night at the new Cumberland County Civic Center.
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PublishedAugust 3, 2012
Mumford & Sons concert expected to draw 16,000 to Portland’s Eastern Promenade
SCARBOROUGH — Thirteen-year-old Julianna Poppavasiliou of Saco can’t make Saturday’s Gentlemen of the Road Stopover festival featuring the British folk-rock band Mumford & Sons. However, she did get to attend the next-best thing: an intimate performance by the band at Bull Moose Music on Friday.
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PublishedAugust 3, 2012
British folk-rock sensation Mumford & Sons thrills in preview
SCARBOROUGH — Thirteen-year-old Julianna Poppavasiliou of Saco can’t make Saturday’s Gentlemen of the Road Stopover festival featuring the British folk-rock band Mumford & Sons. However, she did get to attend the next-best thing: an intimate performance by the band at Bull Moose Music on Friday.
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PublishedMay 8, 2012
The Resistance named Maine’s Best Young Band
The Resistance, a neo-classic style alternative/hard rock quartet from the Waterville area, took the honors of “Best Young Band in the State of Maine” in Reindeer Records’ statewide Off-Ramp: Exit 27 high school band competition.
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PublishedMay 7, 2012
Waterville’s The Resistance named ‘Best Young Band’
The alternative/hard rock quartet wins Reindeer Records’ statewide high school band competition.
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