It's a blistering cold Thursday night in New York City. They say it's one of the coldest we've had in the last decade. Only a few brave the cold peril for anything other than work, and if they dare it ...

It's taken guitarist Wayne Krantz the guts of twenty years to pen a CD of songs with lyrics and sing them. Howie 61 (Abstract Logix, 2012) is a departure from the music he has recorded previously, ...

Although he has been associated with the New York jazz and fusion scene since the 1990s, Wayne Krantz is originally from Corvallis, Oregon where he was born on 26th July, 1956. Krantz took up the ...

Wayne Krantz will perform with three different trios over the course of his upcoming tour. The guitarist will team up with drummer Keith Carlock and bassist Anthony Jackson for his first round of ...

Widespread Panic guitarist Jimmy Herring will participate in an all-star jazz-fusion band in February. In addition to Herring, the summit will feature former Steely Dan guitarist Wayne Krantz, ...

The first of a four-night run preceding the release of this remarkably inventive jazz guitarist’s uncharacteristically rockish Howie 61. Saxophonist Chris Potter’s participation makes tonight and ...

Sept. 4-5: The Wayne Krantz Band. Krantz, a talented guitarist with a boundless imagination, is joined in his group by the bassist John Patitucci. (Iridium; Sept. 4-Sept. 5.) ...

Can fusion be thoughtful and florid at the same time, yet also tumultuous and focused? The guitarist has a key for unlocking such conundrums, and on the recent Krantz, Carlock, LeFebvre, he jiggles it ...