See April Verch and Cody Walters, Sandy River Ramblers and The Wallflowers this weekend.
Aimsel Ponti
Staff Writer
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.
Things to Do: Art walk, giant trolls and a Charlie Chaplin film
Admission is free for Mainers this weekend at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens.
Face the Music: Get a jumpstart on summer with this week’s local outdoor shows
These smaller Greater Portland venues are hosting Maine musicians throughout the summer.
Press Play: Listen to ‘How You Act’ by Dead Gowns
The band is led by singer-songwriter Geneviève Beaudoin.
Got Tix: Where to find concert tickets to upcoming shows
See psychobilly act Reverend Horton Heat in Portland on Friday.
Which of these 10 attractions is the most scenic spot in southern Maine?
Peruse these beauties then pick your favorite.
Live Music Lineup: Local folk, roots rock and a Grammy-winning singer
See shows from Connor Garvey, Jason Spooner Band and Paula Cole.
Make it a jam-packed summer with these outdoor concerts
Sylvan Esso, Aerosmith and The Ghost of Paul Revere are among the highlights.
Things to Do: Live podcast, theater and mountain adventure films
You can be in the audience for Lovett or Leave It at the State Theatre.
Got Tix: Where to find concert tickets to upcoming shows
See heavy metal act Megadeth in Portland on Thursday with opener Lamb of God.