The French-American artist’s new song, ‘Ex-Girlfriend,’ will be part of her set on Saturday.
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.
Tickets on Sale: Writer, comic, actor and podcaster Marc Maron headlines State Theatre
There are still some tickets left for Maron’s Thursday night show.
Press Play: Listen to ‘Unlovely’ by The Ballroom Thieves
The folk rock trio’s album by the same name comes out Friday.
Eat and Run: Copper Branch makes plant-based bowls even a carnivore could love
The vegan chain opened its first Maine location in downtown Portland in December.
Things to Do: A wild cabaret, ’90s blockbuster film, winter carnival and scaled-down ‘South Pacific’
The Poetry Brothel: Circus of Love presents a Valentine’s eve extravaganza in Portland.
Tickets on Sale: Strangefolk and Assembly of Dust’s Reid Genauer plays solo acoustic show
See Genauer at Port City Music Hall on Thursday.
On the Cheap: Hit the ice, view superb photos and hear local love stories
Catch a photography show opening reception, love story readings and an ice skating party in Portland.
Live Music Lineup: Urban folk, classic Cat Stevens tunes and a scintillating classical show
The local duo of Tom DiMenna and Dave Taylor play Cat Stevens tunes on Valentine’s night.
Face the Music: Make a Valentine’s playlist with new Maine music, written in the name of love
KGFREEZE covers Taylor Swift’s ‘Lover,’ Gunther Brown releases ‘Heartaches & Roses’ and The Ballroom Thieves releases ‘Unlovely.’
Press Play: Listen to ‘We All Got Lost,’ by Spose
The rap and hip-hop star released a new video this week.