The lobby of the new Museum of Christian & Gospel Music in downtown Nashville was filled with the sounds of drills, vacuums and other power tools last week as workers scurried to put the finishing touches on displays ahead of the grand opening a couple days away. “Do I feel ready?” asked Steve Gilreath, the museum’s bearded, jovial executive director. “No. But we’ll be ready.” Two days later, the museum, located a block from the famed Ryman Auditorium, opened to the public.| The Roys Report
The Gospel Music Association established its hall of fame in 1971. But for 50-plus years, it’s been without a physical location. That’s finally changing with the museum’s Oct 3 opening.| WPLN News