From Cheap Imports to Vintage Gear: the Story of Teisco Guitars

If you’ve ever seen an electric guitar that just looks a little…strange…you might have just been staring at a Teisco.

Some of the hallmarks of Teisco design are funky angles, lots of pickups (up to four!), and knobs and switches galore.

The Teisco MJ-2L

While these guitars are sought after in the vintage market today, they didn’t start out that…