Cut it in strips or cubes, like this David Lebovitz recipe for Candied Citron. 2. Booze: The complex aroma of a Buddha's hand is fantastic for making infused vodka, limoncello (Buddhacello!), or flavored simple syrup for cocktails. I'm also experimenting with using Buddha's hand in homemade bitters.
A resonator guitar is simply a guitar with a speaker like cone in the center. A Dobro is a resonator guitar. The bodies of National Steel guitars are made of metal. 10. What's a lap steel guitar? A lap steel guitar is a guitar you lay flat in your lap and play using a metal bar to slide up and down the strings with your left hand. They're popular in country music. There's also a tradition of sacred steel in various southern churches.
Mayer also tends to play barre chords in the same style as Hendrix, using the thumb to fret the base note and mute the A-string of the guitar. This way, his remaining four fingers can easier do fills and small licks. John reportedly has over 200 guitars in his collection. A great guitar to use if you want to emulate Mayer's single-coil sound is the 2012 Gibson Les Paul Standard, which has push/pull pots that turn the humbuckers into single-coils. That way you get both the crunch and power of a Les Paul, and the smooth melodic sounds of a single-coil pickup.