The Echo

State Press Play: ASU Outdoors club president talks about extreme heat hiking

Join hosts Ava Peguese and Connor Greenwall for this week's State Press Play. Tune in to hear about the the revival of libraries. Plus, we learn about the dangers of the heat when hiking and how to protect yourself. New episodes weekly.

By Ava Peguese and Connor Greenwall | September 21, 2024

Return of libraries: Social media creates reading renaissance

Gen Z sparks a public library resurgence.

By Eleri Mosier | September 18, 2024

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Up and coming Scottsdale stylist asks 'What would Aamilah wear?'

Aamilah Marie, a local stylist with nostalgic flair, is using social media to propel fashion career.

By Alana Lynch | September 12, 2024

Poor concert etiquette takes center stage, Gen Z discusses

Social media and technology is a double edged sword in the modern age of concert viewing.

By Eleri Mosier | September 11, 2024

Gamers unite and create long-lasting friendships through video games

Video games have helped some ASU students connect while being a stress relief.

By Ginia McFarland | September 10, 2024

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Mirabella artist-in-residence program connects generations through the arts

A love for the arts transcends generations at the Tempe retirement community.

By Jazlyn Gonzales | September 10, 2024

'Avatar: The Last Airbender In Concert' is an elemental experience for local fans

Captivating both audiences and ears, "Avatar: The Last Airbender" performs in concert.

By Gokul Achaththekoot | September 9, 2024

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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

'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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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