Concert season is picking up in Maine, including your chance to see Mumford & Sons in Bangor

A Maine music writer and radio personality known for her decades of coverage of the state's concert scene is sharing her picks for upcoming shows worth catching.
Aimsel Ponti, a longtime music critic and on-air host for the Portland Press Herald, appeared on a recent segment to preview a slate of concerts happening across Maine in the weeks ahead.
Ponti has built a reputation as one of the most trusted voices on live music in the region, with a career spanning print, radio, and live event hosting. Her weekly recommendations typically span genres and venues, from intimate club shows to larger arena stops, and often spotlight both nationally touring acts and homegrown Maine talent.
During the segment, Ponti highlighted several shows she said should not be missed. The full list of her recommendations, along with ticket information and venue details, is available through the Portland Press Herald and on her usual social media channels, where she regularly updates followers on her concert picks.
Listeners and readers interested in catching Ponti's recommendations in person are encouraged to check venue websites directly for showtimes, availability, and any age restrictions.
Ponti continues to write about music for the Portland Press Herald and hosts a regular radio segment, making her one of the most consistent guides to the Maine live music scene.




