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Joey Spina is a guitarist rooted in the Michigan music scene, best known for joining Whitey Morgan & the 78's in 2012 and contributing as a core guitarist since. Hailing from the Flint/Detroit area with ties to Alpena, Spina has helped shape the band’s outlaw country sound across multiple albums and live performances. In addition to his work with Whitey Morgan & the 78's, Spina pursues a solo project highlighted by the claimed release Red Tail Lights, produced at Rustbelt Studio in Michigan. He remains an active regional performer, including hosting a weekly open-mic night in 2025 at The Whiskey Six in Grosse Pointe Park. This page offers a concise biography, discography highlights, and up-to-date tour information to help you secure your seats with confidence.

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Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to the scene, we’ve got you covered with reliable, straightforward access to Joey Spina’s music and live shows around Michigan and the Midwest.

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Quick Facts About Joey Spina

  • Joey Spina is a guitarist from the Flint, Michigan area who joined Whitey Morgan & the 78's in 2012 and has since contributed as a guitarist in the band.
  • He is associated with the Whitey Morgan & the 78's discography, including the albums Honky Tonks and Cheap Motels (2008), Whitey Morgan and the 78's (2010), Sonic Ranch (2015), and Hard Times and White Lines (2018).
  • Spina's solo project includes a claimed album Red Tail Lights, advertised as released in 2024 and produced at Rustbelt Studio in Michigan; the official site is the primary source for this claim.
  • Major awards/achievements tied to the band include Ameripolitan Music Awards Outlaw Country Band of the Year (2014) and NPR Mountain Stage appearance (2010).
  • In 2025, he was reported to host a weekly open-mic night at The Whiskey Six in Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan.
  • Local press positions him as a Detroit-area musician with ties to Alpena, Michigan, reflecting an active regional performance footprint.

The records

Joey Spina Discography

  • Red Tail Lights
    2024 · Self-released / Independent
  • Hard Times and White Lines
    2018 · Whitey Morgan Music
  • Sonic Ranch
    2015 · Whitey Morgan Music
  • Whitey Morgan and the 78's
    2010 · Bloodshot Records
  • Honky Tonks and Cheap Motels
    2008 · Small Stone Records

Biography

Joey Spina emerged from Michigan’s rich music scene and became a key guitarist for Whitey Morgan & the 78's in 2012. The band’s blend of country, outlaw sensibilities, and Americana has earned national attention, including an Ameripolitan Music Award for Outlaw Country Band of the Year in 2014 and a notable appearance on NPR’s Mountain Stage in 2010. Spina’s musicianship has contributed to the band’s evolving sound across multiple records, from their early work to the more recent releases.

In addition to his work with the band, Spina pursues his own projects, including the solo effort that proponents describe as Red Tail Lights, with production at Michigan’s Rustbelt Studio. He remains a visible figure in the Detroit metro area’s live scene, often performing with regional acts and supporting opportunities for aspiring players through open mics and intimate gigs.

Discography Highlights

  • Honky Tonks and Cheap Motels (2008) — Whitey Morgan & the 78's
  • Whitey Morgan and the 78's (2010) — Whitey Morgan & the 78's
  • Sonic Ranch (2015) — Whitey Morgan & the 78's
  • Hard Times and White Lines (2018) — Whitey Morgan & the 78's
  • Red Tail Lights — Solo project (claimed 2024 release; produced at Rustbelt Studio, Michigan)

Upcoming Tours & Live Shows

Joey Spina remains active in Michigan’s regional circuit with performances around Detroit, Alpena, and other Midwest locales. In 2025, he hosted a weekly open-mic night at The Whiskey Six in Grosse Pointe Park, offering fans and up-and-coming players a platform to perform. For the latest tour dates, venue details, and ticket information, keep an eye on the events below and click through to secure your seats.

Social media and official sites for direct updates include links to his official pages and activity with Whitey Morgan & the 78's. We’ve got you with reliable access and clear, straightforward options to attend live shows.

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City & Regional Context

Based in the Detroit metro area with strong ties to Alpena, Michigan, Joey Spina’s performances reflect a regional footprint that highlights the Midwest’s country and Americana scenes. Whether performing with the 78's or on solo projects, his shows often bring a blend of highway-ready guitar work and story-driven songs that resonate with both longtime fans and newcomers.

For fans seeking straightforward access to Joey Spina’s live performances and music, we’ll keep you informed with upcoming show details, links to purchase tickets, and insider tips to secure your seats. Reach out through his official channels for the latest updates on studio projects, new releases, and touring plans across Michigan and the Midwest.

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