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Podcast: Cool Weird Awesome with Brady Carlson
Episode: Unusual Music Week: Meet The Fake Beatles
Description: This week we're replaying some of our favorite episodes about music that sounds a little different. In this episode from April 2020, it's the story of the American Beetles - a knockoff band that toured South  America, without quite telling everyone they weren't the genuine article. Plus: Spanish artist Bichopalo is not only making beautiful music, he's making beautiful musical instruments, too.
How the fake Beatles conned South America (BBC)
Beautiful Musical Machines Perform Otherworldly Tunes (Geeks Are Sexy)
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