The Echo

Alec Benjamin comes home to Phoenix, local fans excited for upcoming concert

Singer-songwriter Alec Benjamin discusses his relationship with his fans and the impact of storytelling in his music

By Kasturi Tale | September 6, 2024

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'Underconsumption core' influences ASU students to live more intentionally, sustainably

ASU students offer their take on the 'Underconsumption Core' trend

By Kasturi Tale | September 4, 2024

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'Longlegs' only scares some, sowing division among horror fans

A brand new, viral horror film sparks discussion on marketing, 'camp,' and more.

By Andrew Dirst | July 29, 2024

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Opinion: Soundtracks are the key to a quality movie in the 21st century

Why movie soundtracks are the key to a memorable and quality film experience.

By Andrew Dirst | June 15, 2024

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Kaleidoscope short film festival celebrates unity between US and Mexico

The binational film contest, Kaleidoscope, is now taking submissions for its second run, promoting filmmaking and international unity for filmmakers of all levels and backgrounds.

By Eleri Mosier | May 15, 2024

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Stay artsy over break with The Echo's summer picks

Check out these local concerts, binge-able shows, and our signature playlist, all in time for the start of summer. 

By Andrew Dirst | May 1, 2024

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Students tune in to study with a range of music

Listening to music, from rap to video game instrumentals, while studying helps students stay locked in and motivated.

By Gokul Achaththekoot | April 24, 2024

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Insight: College introduced me to Advice-Tok

Growing up without TikTok brought me a new perspective on the dangers of an endless feed of life-advice.

By Kasturi Tale | April 23, 2024

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Echo from the stars: Weekly horoscope April 22

Mercury is out of retrograde just in time for finals. Explore the cosmic journey ahead as you prepare for summer.

By Pippa Fung | April 22, 2024

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Video and Gallery: Steve Aoki sells out Devilpalooza 2024

Sun Devils lined up as early as 1 p.m. to get into this year's Devilpalooza; their dreams of getting cake thrown in their face by headliner Steve Aoki just a few hours away.

By Alexis Heichman , Paul Pascual , Calvin Stewart and Brianna Chappie | April 21, 2024

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What's new with Devilpalooza: This year's free festival hosts Steve Aoki, EDM artists

After nearly 10 years as a Sun Devil favorite, the music festival is facing changes in 2024.

By Senna James | April 16, 2024

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Laufey bewitches Arizona fans in magical performance

Laufey, a jazz and bossa nova artist who performed at the Arizona Financial Theatre on April 15, inspired Phoenix fans with fashion, lyrics and more.

By Andrew Dirst | April 16, 2024

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A cappella groups find synergy, family through performative music on campus

Various a cappella groups at ASU give students the opportunity to find family and passion through musical performance.

By George Headley | April 16, 2024

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The 'Taylor Swift Bill' plans to give fans their tickets back

Gov. Katie Hobbs has signed legislation aimed at putting power back in the hands of ticket buyers across the state.

By Alysa Horton | April 11, 2024

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City Lights, Drag Delights: Sparkling success at Drag U Downtown

Student organizations came together in downtown Phoenix to host a sparkling drag show celebrating pride and community.

| April 11, 2024

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Steve Aoki to headline Devilpalooza 2024

PAB announced the EDM lineup for this year's festival at Mullett Arena on April 19.

By Sophia Braccio | April 11, 2024

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Insight: The chain on my neck is out, not in

Beyond a fashion statement, jewelry can allow students to showcase their cultures and identities. 

By Gokul Achaththekoot | April 10, 2024

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Asian performing arts groups help students connect, showcase their cultures

ASU students and professors discuss the importance of art on campus in understanding Asian and Asian-American culture.

By Pippa Fung | April 9, 2024

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Echo from the stars: Eclipse brings new energy to the weekly horoscope April 8

Read your future through the cosmos and discover an underrated artist to guide you during this month of transformation.

By Andrew Dirst | April 8, 2024

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Betting apps open door for underage sports gambling on campus

Online sports gambling has become increasingly accessible to students under the Arizona legal betting age.

By Andrew Dirst | April 4, 2024

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