The Echo

Seventh annual ASU Poster Show raises money, interest in graphic design

The show’s attention resulted in a mass of more than 250 attendees. Beginning at $15 per silent auction and $45 per live auction, nearly any participant had a chance to leave the show with a new decorative piece.

By Aimee Plante | November 6, 2014

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Book and movie combine to create more complete Jack Reacher story

Even though the book and movie each have their own leg to stand on, watching the movie along with the reading the book is a far more satisfying way to experience what may be Lee Child's greatest Jack Reacher story.

By Liam Schliesmann | November 6, 2014

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Modest Mouse's 'The Lonesome Crowded West' is worthwhile time travel

“The Lonesome Crowded West,” though released in 1997, is still relevant to today’s music scene, helping to introduce fans to Modest Mouse’s unique indie style and signature sound.

By Samantha Shotzbarger | November 6, 2014

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Neil Young's 'Storytone' proves Canadian singer should remain unaccompanied

The new album robs Young's music of all of the bare, folksy glory that fans have come to love.

By Emily Zentner | November 6, 2014

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Mariachi El Bronx's new album 'III' does mariachi, but little else

What always felt like a quirky gimmick has become one of the band’s biggest exports. With “III,” El Bronx nails the mariachi sound, but does little to go beyond the concept of a hardcore-turned-mariachi band.

By Zane Jennings | November 5, 2014

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Horoscopes for the week of Nov. 5–12

Hopeless things, the stars. Bummed by the downright depressing forecast of the stars, your guide has turned to some good ol' fashioned fortunetelling this week. Not to worry, he hasn't skimped on the music.

By Zachariah Webb | November 5, 2014

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One human, two robots and B-movies galore

"Mystery Science Theater 3000" was, and still is, a classic.

By Damion Julien-Rohman | November 5, 2014

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Alex Zhang Hungtai releases final album as Dirty Beaches

The strangeness from past albums is expanded in “Stateless.” The disillusionment and immenseness present in the background of the previous releases are now brought to the forefront in drone-based synth songs.

By William Ruof | November 5, 2014

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‘Vanitas: Contemporary Reflections on Love & Death’ seeks solace in the inevitable

New exhibit at the Phoenix Art Museum challenges viewers to reconsider death not as all doom and gloom, but the mother of beauty.

By Zachariah Webb | November 5, 2014

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Everything we learned about Marvel 'From Pulp to Pop'

ABC's Marvel documentary gives a sanitized summary of iconic comic book history.

| November 5, 2014

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Normal Diner redefines old IHOP location with healthy flair

When I first walk into a diner, I expect certain things — a minimal staff, a streamlined menu full of greasy breakfast foods and deli items, pie, cheap prices and the offer for a coffee refill every five minutes — but the Normal Diner exceeded my expectations.

By Liam Schliesmann | November 4, 2014

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New Dead Weather tracks prove not to be a 'Buzzkill(er)'

Jack White takes break from pouting at baseball games to release new tracks from The Dead Weather.

By Emily Zentner | November 4, 2014

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EDM phenom Calvin Harris has upward 'Motion'

Catchy beats and a stacked roster of top 40 artists ensure Calvin Harris will not go away any time soon.

By Zachary Heltzel | November 4, 2014

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Poehler's 'Yes Please:' Profound words from a comedy queen

Although Poehler consistently amasses roars of laughter on screen and stage, her fans must not forget the bold authenticity and passion that, as exemplified in "Yes Please," has comprised her character since the day she was born.

By Celina Jimenez | November 4, 2014

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Imagine DaVinci's 'Vitruvian Man' but he's named Matthew McConaughey

In 2011, McConaughey started a total hot streak and it’s hard to see an end.

By Zane Jennings | November 4, 2014

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A&E Abroad: Style in Sevilla

For junior Rachel Chada, a passion for style and fashion was amplified by her experience studying abroad in Sevilla, Spain, with the Spanish Language and Mediterranean Culture program.

By Celina Jimenez | November 3, 2014

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Seinfeld returns for more 'Coffee'

The new season of Jerry Seinfeld's web series "Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee" is set to premiere Thursday at noon.

By Shane Weinstein | November 3, 2014

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The world of cult films: 'Labyrinth'

“Labyrinth" provides an odd, but fun, movie watching experience embraced by fans of the "Muppets," "Monty Python" and David Bowie alike.

By William Ruof | November 3, 2014

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Fantastic treats and where to find them

When I find myself in times of (mid-semester) trouble, mother Yelp! comes to me. Speaking words of refined sugar, I found these pastries around Tempe.

By Micaela Rodriguez | November 2, 2014

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7 spooky Halloweek regrets

Halloweek happened. Rather, it happened to you. In light of this temporary suspension of work, school and stress, you might have gone a little bit off the rails. Here are seven things you might’ve regretted when the harsh November light woke you. Reach the arts and entertainment editor at pnorthfe@asu.edu or follow him on Twitter @peternorthfelt Like The State Press on Facebook and follow @statepress on Twitter.

By A&E Staff | November 2, 2014

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