The Echo

'Beautiful Creatures' promises dangerous love

“Beautiful Creatures” is a watered concoction of “Twilight,” “Harry Potter” and elements of gothic all mixed together. The Romeo and Juliet-forbidden love theme is completely present with a few laughs and some levels of cheesiness.

| February 14, 2013

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EPIK Dance Company features ASU students

Co-founder of EPIK Dance Company talked about the dance show this weekend and future events.

By Maria Thompson | February 14, 2013

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Arizona Costume Institute hosts presentation on Vendura jewelry

Jim Haag, director of Verdura jewelry, famous for designing works for Coco Chanel and Greta Garbo, gave a presentation about the jeweler and it’s history at the Phoenix art museum on Wednesday, February 13.

| February 14, 2013

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Top 5 'Harlem Shake' videos

This new viral sensation has had a wide variety of people “Harlem Shaking” from office workers to guys dressed as Super Mario characters, models, the military, firefighters, the famous rapper, T-Pain and more. Here is the top 5.

By Dillon Rosenblatt | February 14, 2013

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'I Heart ART' Valentine's festival showcases student talent

ASU's art event showcased campus talents and raised Valentine spirits.

By Jeremy Conigliari | February 13, 2013

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'Aliens: Colonial Marines' does not live up to expectations

Everything is going according to plan. Then, without warning, everything just nosedives, and the only solace you can find is that it will soon end. This is the experience of playing "Aliens: Colonial Marines."

By Spencer Fawcett | February 13, 2013

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Sun Devil Street Wear: style inspiration

Fashion and style is an expression of who we are, our culture and individuality. It can also reflect who we desire to be. So I asked some of these stylish Sun Devils where they get their style inspiration.

| February 13, 2013

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Clothes Minded supports local fashion designers

Nestled on the Northwest corner of 48th Street and Ray Road, Clothes Minded is a chic clothing boutique that is home to various Arizona designer collections.

| February 13, 2013

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Valentine's Day Restaurant Guide

Valentine's Day is fast approaching and whether you're celebrating with a significant other or solo, this guide will help with planning a seamless dining out experience for Feb. 14.

| February 13, 2013

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Nataly Dawn’s first solo release features departure from Pomplamoose

Nataly Dawn's time with Pomplamoose means she is no stranger to the music world. Her first, full-length solo release reflects a certain level of comfort in her own skin that’s refreshing in an up-and-coming artist.

By Stephanie Habib | February 12, 2013

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ASU Black Theatre festival provides opportunity for community, expression

Alexis Green, senior at ASU's School of Theatre and Film showcases "diamonds in the rough" in her festival that faces social stigma and celebrates black actors and their role in the entertainment industry.

| February 12, 2013

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'Workaholics' star reflects on fame, movie career

Adam DeVine from "Workaholics" will be in Phoenix on Feb. 15 at Stand Up Live for one night only.

By Dillon Rosenblatt | February 12, 2013

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Hip-hop is hip again

Over the past few years, hip-hop has evolved into an experimental genre, fusing the alternative with the traditional.

By Lily Lieberman | February 11, 2013

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Imagine Dragons plays sold out show at Marquee

The apocalyptic set design juxtaposed Imagine Dragons’s powerful performance at the Marquee Theatre on Feb. 8, giving a sold-out crowd hope of feeling a little less lost in their personal abysses.

By Lily Lieberman | February 11, 2013

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Teachings of: XCOM: Enemy Unknown

The game reminded me that the world was at stake and you have to push forward through the hardships and losses.

By Spencer Fawcett | February 11, 2013

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ASU goes country for Devilpalooza 2013

This weekend’s cold front didn’t stop ASU students from coming out to Devilpalooza to see American Idol winner and rising country star Scotty McCreery. The 19-year-old wooed the audience with his signature deep voice, singing songs off his debut album “Clear As Day”, a few covers and even some brand new songs.

| February 10, 2013

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Rescue the Future wins PAB's Battle of the Bands

All the bands fought admirably, but there could only be one winner. This year’s winner for the Battle of the Bands was Rescue the Future.

By Tyler Verti | February 9, 2013

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Sun Devil Street Wear: hair edition

Fashionistas at ASU put on a hair and beauty demo for students.

| February 8, 2013

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'Side Effects' filled with plot twists, suspension

"Side Effects" is a must see, and will keep audiences entertained with plot twists, dramatic performances and some mild comic relief.

| February 7, 2013

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'War Horse' leaves audience speechless at ASU Gammage

Detailed features and interaction with the horses will make viewers fall in love with the puppets of "War Horse."

By Maria Thompson | February 7, 2013

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