Why has southern music lasted as long as it has?Southern music has been around for so long because some people find it interesting to listen too or they might have grew into it.
In the late 1930s William Smith Bill Monroe formed a string band which he named the Bluegrass Boys. William Smith Bill Monroe later on earned the status “father of bluegrass”.
The first to air in Kentucky was WHAS.Which began broadcasting in 1922. WHAS was the first to air in kentucky it broadcasted 21/2 hours a day. Like whenever I go somewhere with my he listens to country music on the radio.
Throughout the 1800s music in Kentucky was played in the home or in the concert hall. Advent of the 20th century came technology advances that made popular music infinitely more accessible. Like in my community in Franklin on the square we have concerts sometimes.