US guitar makers hit hard by new international logging regulations on prized rosewood

Date: Apr 12 2018

An international crackdown on illegal logging in tropical forests has ensnared the makers of some guitars and other musical instruments, whose top-end products require small amounts of rosewood, a material prized for its rich, multicolored grain and resonant sound.

     

 

 

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