Based on his music, you might expect Michael Franks to be a mellow, trendy guy. And what you hear is what you get. ... Now, 10 albums later, he is moving in new directions. He took a risk, ...

Michael Franks returning, popsicle toes intact, for hometown gig at San Diego Smooth Jazz Festival The La Jolla native is now at work on his memoir and his 24th album.

One of Detroit’s favorite international jazz musicians, singer-songwriter Michael Franks, will return to Detroit Saturday, Aug. 17.

La Jolla native Michael Franks’ music career predates the rise of both hip-hop and smooth jazz. ... Franks has released 23 albums to date and is now at work on another.

Michael Franks felt stronger than he ever had in April 2021 at the University of Dayton. ... “I think he’s playing his best football right now,” Dayton cornerbacks coach Scott Horcher said.

Now with the Origins midseason finale behind us, CinemaBlend learned from co-showrunner and executive producer David J. North what’s coming up next for Franks, and it has me both excited and ...

However, he came to see Gibbs now and then to help with the odd case or to offer Gibbs the personal help he needed. It’s possible that we’ll get to see the steps that happened for Franks to ...

Mother Nature decided to give Facilities Services lead mechanic Michael Franks one last, little send-off ahead of his retirement from Boston College on February 4: a major blizzard that pounded ...

Now 78, the musician continues to create and perform, ... Michael Franks with special guest Najee will play the Fisher Theatre, 3011 E. Grand Blvd. in Detroit, Saturday, ...

Franks, 35, contends that he was peaceful, let himself get arrested and told people around him not to interfere in his arrest, according to the notice of claim, a precursor before a lawsuit is filed.

One of Detroit’s favorite international jazz musicians, singer-songwriter Michael Franks, will return to Detroit Saturday, Aug. 17.

It’s been six years since his last record, “The Music in My Head,” but Franks is hard at work on a new album. “I’ve slowed down to intervals of five or six years (between albums) now ...