Shubb GS-30 (SP2) Guitar Steel Slide – Stainless Steel

Cool design and great sound Lap steel guitarist Pete Grant designed the SP2 tone bar with manufacturer Rick Shubb, and it has lots of thoughtful features. It’s just the right length for a 6-string lap steel guitar. The SP2 is one of the heaviest tone bars Shubb makes. The extra mass gives you more sustain.It used to be that you had to choose between a traditional bullet tone bar (which makes moving across the strings easier, but is harder to hold) or a contoured tone bar (which is easier to hold, but catches…

Your Dobro playing will be greatly enhanced. I really like this slide – it’s their new, solid stainless steel design. The sound is really different from chrome plate slides I’ve tried. However, I haven’t tried their older, chrome plated brass design, so I can’t compare it to that. However, I have used a Stevens slide quite a bit, and like this a lot in comparison. I prefer the tone somewhat more – less of some shrill overtones that I’d get, and I really like the semi bullet design. Also, the Stevens one always makes my hand cramp up. This…

This steel slide is a wonderful evolution of the original slides most guitar player’s use. As one who has only played for a year with the Stevens and round bar slides, I found that my slide hand became cramped and/or the steel slides would slip out of position from sweaty hands. I even notice professional slide players constantly repositioning their old slides when they play. This Shubb GS-10 fits nicely and I can play for hours without cramping or slipping. It has a nice feel and the wood…