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A Q&A With the Road Ready Covered Promotion Winner, The Como Brothers
The Como Brothers, Andrew and Matt Como, have won American Songwriter’s Road Ready Covered Promotion for their version of The Beatles’ 1964 song ‘I Feel Fine’. The win highlights the strong online response to their Beatles covers and reflects how the brothers’ long-standing connection with the band has helped build their audience and musical identity.
The pair began playing as teenagers in a Beatles tribute band with their father and uncle, performing several nights a week for six years before focusing on original music. After starting regular online covers in late 2025, their ‘If I Fell’ video received nearly 700,000 views, while ‘I Feel Fine’ reached more than 1.5 million views in one day and has since exceeded six million views; Jerry Seinfeld, Alec Baldwin and Julian Lennon also responded positively.
In short
- The Como Brothers won for their cover of ‘I Feel Fine’.
- Their Beatles videos gained millions of online views.
- Their musical career began in a family Beatles tribute band.
Explained simply
The Como Brothers, Andrew and Matt, are musicians with a long history of playing Beatles music. Starting as teenagers, they performed in a Beatles tribute band with their father and uncle for around six years before moving on to write original songs.
In late 2025, the brothers began sharing Beatles covers on social media, which have received considerable attention. Their cover of 'If I Fell' received nearly 700,000 views, whilst 'I Feel Fine' got more than six million views and was praised by figures including Julian Lennon, Jerry Seinfeld and Alec Baldwin.
Their success illustrates the lasting popularity of The Beatles' music and how social media platforms can help musicians reach large audiences. The brothers' background in tribute bands, combined with their understanding of Beatles songs, appears to have resonated with audiences online.