This legendary guitarist’s newest album, Howie 61, will be released on April 17. Wayne Krantz has performed with big name artists Steely Dan, Michael Brecker and Billy Cobham. He is best known for his original jazz fusion sound and analog effects, such as overdrive, wah-wah, and a ring modulator. Krantz will be having a five night celebration at The Iridium, in New York, on April 9 and 12-15. He promises a special surprise at each show. Tickets are $35.00 per date; each show begins at 8 p.m.