Muse — Music WordPress Theme

Muse 2.1.8 (September 9, 2024) – Changelog
Compatible with WordPress 6.6+ and WooCommerce 9.2+. Ready for PHP 8+.

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Muse is a modern WordPress theme suitable for any music band, musician, radio, club, dj, and also for online shop, blog and-and any other music-related website.

The design of the theme is fully customizable and highly optimized for mobile, so will adapt itself to any mobile or tablet device. The theme is ready-to-use, with no needed coding or design skills. The theme offers all essential music features such as event promotions, discography management, gallery management, blogging, and online shopping.

Everything you need to create and manage a professional music-related website.

Muse Features

• 8 Complete websites to one-click import
• Super-easy live customizing with WordPress Customizer (colors, fonts, menus, widgets & settings of the theme)
• No dependency on third-party plugins or page builder plugins!
• Gutenberg WordPress block editor compatible
  • Perfect match between editor appearance and front-end content appearance
• Standards, best practices, and accessibility
  • Accessible for disabled users (WCAG 2.1, Level AA compliant)
  • Accessible using keyboard
  • WAI-ARIA landmarks for assistive technologies
  • Structured data (rich snippets) for excellent results in search engines
  • Search engine optimized (On-page SEO)
  • Highly optimized for speed and performance
  • Optimized for mobile devices
  • Cross-browser and cross-device compatible
  • Retina and HiDPI ready
  • Valid HTML5/CSS3
  • Lightweight as possible
• Advanced design options
  • 1050+ Google fonts
  • Dozens of color customization options
  • 20+ Decorative borders
  • 80+ Seamless patterns
• Translation ready
  • Languages included: English (default), Czech
  • POT file included
  • Translatable into any language
  • Loco Translate plugin compatible (Free)
• Multi-lingual ready
  • Polylang plugin compatible (Free)
  • WPML plugin compatible
• Dark and light design
• Easy-to-use admin interface
• Slideshow management
• Discography/Album management
• Tour/Events management [view events]
  • Start/end date
  • Time
  • Location information
  • Status
  • Ticket price
  • Ticket button
• Gallery management [view gallery]
• Blogging platform [view blog]
  • Standard post format
  • Gallery post format
  • Video post format
    • Self-hosted video
    • Embed video – YouTube, Vimeo, Twitch, etc.
  • Audio post format
    • Self-hosted audio
    • Embed audio – Spotify, SoundCloud, etc.
  • Quote post format
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  • Paginated posts
  • Password protected posts
• Shop powered by WooCommerce (optional) [view shop]
  • Add and manage products
  • Product types:
    • Simple product
    • Variable product
    • Grouped product
    • Virtual/Downloadable product
    • External/Affiliate product
  • Inventory management
  • Flexible shipping options
  • Built-in analytics & reporting
  • Pre-installed payment gateways
    • Direct bank transfer
    • Cheque payment
    • Cash on delivery
    • Credit card payments with PayPal
  • View all WooCommerce features
• Pages management
  • 20+ custom page templates
  • Coming soon page template
  • Featured images
• Contact form
  • In-built form
  • Data validation
  • Secured with reCaptcha – noCaptcha (optional)
  • GDPR ready – terms and conditions assignment (optional)
  • “Contact Form 7” plugin supported
• Video support
  • Slideshow slide video background
  • Header video background
  • Page content
  • Post content
• 8 Custom widgets + All default WordPress Widgets
• Widgetized homepage (3 widget areas)
• Widgetized sidebars
• Widgetized footer
• Custom logo upload
• Custom login logo upload
• Custom loading logo upload
• Custom favicon upload
• Custom navigation (2 locations)
• Paginated posts
• Password protected posts
• Touchable slideshow
• Background image upload
• Heading background images upload
• Favicon upload
• Social media buttons
• Social share buttons
• MailChimp newsletter integration (optional)
• Compatible with popular plugins (optional)
  • WooCommerce
  • Slider Revolution
  • Contact Form 7
  • SEOPress
  • WPML
  • Polylang
  • Loco Translate
  • MailChimp
  • Autoptimize
  • WP Super Cache
  • And more …
• Child theme included
• FREE lifetime updates
• Automatic updates with Envato Market plugin (optional)
• Extensive documentation
• Top-notch support
• And much more …

Requirements

Your server should meet the standard WordPress requirements (https://wordpress.org/about/requirements/) and with PHP limits set to:

• upload_max_filesize: 256M
• memory_limit: 256M
• post_max_size: 512M
• max_input_time: 300
• max_execution_time: 300

Need help? We are here for you

Please read our documentation – and then if you will need some help or talk with us, please let us know via the comments or drop us an email through the contact form.

Changelog

## [2.1.8] — 2024-09-09

- Compatibility with WordPress 6.6+
- Compatibility with WooCommerce 9.2+

## [2.1.7] — 2024-05-11

- Compatibility with WordPress 6.5+
- Compatibility with WooCommerce 8.8+

## [2.1.6] — 2023-11-08

- Compatibility with WordPress 6.4+
- Compatibility with WooCommerce 8.2+

## [2.1.5] — 2023-02-08

- Fixed an issue with a bug in Safari 15.4+ with displaying images
- Fixed an issue with wider content than the viewport
- Improved compatibility with WooCommerce 7.3+
- Improved minor responsive issues
- Reworked mobile navigation
- Updated components

## [2.1.4] — 2023-01-19

- Improved compatibility with WordPress 6.1+ and Gutenberg 14+
- Improved compatibility with WooCommerce 7.2+
- Improved block editor integration
- Fixed issues with content image dimensions
- Fixed accessibility issues if using the shop sidebar
- Fixed minor bugs
- Enabled Gutenberg editor on the edit product page
- Updated WooCommerce templates
- Updated components
- Updated editor settings

## [2.1.3] — 2022-03-17

- Fixed issue with displaying social icons in the header
- Fixed CSS issues found in the CSS validator
- Updated translation configuration file
- Updated components

## [2.1.2] — 2022-02-17

- Added WooCommerce Single Product Gallery Slider as
  Default [Appearance > Customize > Muse > Shop > Product > Gallery Slider]
- Improved block editor integration
- Improved compatibility with WooCommerce 6.2
- Improved WooCommerce integration
- Improved minor accessibility issues
- Improved minor layout issues
- Improved minor design issues
- Updated translation files
- Updated components

## [2.1.1] — 2021-09-07

- Improved mobile navigation
- Improved accessibility of the mobile navigation
- Improved block editor integration
- Improved some blocks appearance
- Improved player styles
- Improved minor details
- Refactored templates
- Updated theme components

## [2.1.0] — 2021-08-10

- Added custom gradient presets for the editor
- Fixed errors in the W3C HTML validator
- Improved placeholder of the images
- Improved compatibility with WooCommerce 5.5+
- Improved editor appearance to be closer to the front-end content appearance
- Improved design consistency

## [2.0.8] — 2021-06-08

- Added new options to control the number of posts in sections on the homepage (Appearance > Customize > Muse >
  Homepage > SECTION)
- Updated theme components

## [2.0.7] — 2021-05-14

- Fixed issue with the pagination

## [2.0.6] — 2021-04-22

- Improved accessibility of WooCommerce integration
- Improved slideshow controls position
- Improved loading of Google fonts
- Improved blocks appearance
- Improved homepage sections

## [2.0.5] — 2021-02-21

- Fixed the bug with WooCommerce product with the sale price

## [2.0.4] — 2021-02-15

- Improved responsivity issues
- Improved accessibility
- Improved typography issues
- Improved design issues
- Improved compatibility with WooCommerce 5.0+

## [2.0.3] — 2020-10-01

- Improved overall typography
- Improved compatibility with WooCommerce 4.5+
- Updated imports

## [2.0.2] — 2020-08-23

- Improved structured data (rich snippets)
- Fixed minor bugs
- Updated components

## [2.0.1] — 2020-07-07

- Fixed minor bugs
- Updated components

## [2.0.0] — 2020-06-02

- Added new lazy loading of images
- Improved accessibility (WCAG 2.0, Level AAA compliant)
- Improved compatibility with WooCommerce 4.0+
- Improved compatibility with WordPress 5.4+
- Improved Gutenberg editor support
- Improved header images
- Improved layouts
- Improved design
- Refactored templates structure
- Refactored templates
- Updated components

## [1.2.0] — 2020-02-14

- Improved compatibility with WooCommerce 3.9+
- Fixed minor bugs

## [1.1.9] — 2019-07-19

- Fixed option to disable the page loading
- Fixed minor bugs
- Improved layouts

## [1.1.8] — 2019-07-15

- Fixed broken links of WooCommerce templates
- Updated components

## [1.1.7] — 2019-05-10

- Added navigation between posts on a single post page
- Improved compatibility with WooCommerce 3.6+
- Updated components

## [1.1.6] — 2019-03-10

- Improved Gutenberg editor support
- Improved layouts
- Improved compatibility with WooCommerce 3.5.5
- Updated components

## [1.1.5] — 2018-11-21

- Added Gutenberg editor support
- Improved compatibility with WooCommerce 3.5.1
- Updated components

## [1.1.4] — 2018-08-31

- Added option to enable/disable auto-hiding of the header (Appearance > Customize > Muse > Design > Header > Auto-hide)
- Updated components

## [1.1.3] — 2018-07-20

- Added option to display mobile navigation on desktop (Appearance > Customize > Muse > Design > Navigation > Mobile
  Navigation on Desktop)
- Added WPML config to child theme

## [1.1.2] — 2018-06-18

- Improved font settings

## [1.1.1] — 2018-06-14

- Improved compatibility with WooCommerce 3.4
- Updated components

## [1.1.0] — 2018-04-26

- Improved WPML Multilingual plugin support
- Improved page/post content
- Improved layouts
- Updated components
- Removed unused filters

## [1.0.9] — 2018-04-02

- Added new patterns
- Added single post sidebar
- Added czech translations / Přidány české překlady
- Improved widget image upload

## [1.0.8] — 2018-02-22

- Improved compatibility with WooCommerce 3.3.3
- Improved WooCommerce integration
- Improved layouts

## [1.0.7] — 2018-02-06

- Improved compatibility with WooCommerce 3.3.1

## [1.0.6] — 2018-02-06

- Added call to action color options (Appearance > Customize > Muse > Design > Call to Action)
- Added category color options (Appearance > Customize > Muse > Design > Category)
- Added new page template "Sitemap" to create a sitemap for users
- Added WooCommerce columns option (Appearance > Customize > Muse > Shop > Product Columns)
- Added WooCommerce 3.3 support
- Added Contact Form 7 plugin support

## [1.0.5] — 2018-01-25

- Added displaying of the past events
- Added new page template "Events - Upcoming + Past" 
- Added new page template "Events - Past" 
- Improved media player

## [1.0.4] — 2018-01-11

- Improved media player
- Improved styles
- Added "Galleries" section to the homepage
- Added option to hide product navigation on single product page (Appearance > Customize > Muse > Shop)
- Added page template "Page - Empty" 

## [1.0.3] — 2017-12-13

- Improved FitVids integration for iFrame embeds

## [1.0.2] — 2017-12-12

- Improved WooCommerce integration

## [1.0.1] — 2017-11-24

- Improved skin
- Added a Muse Shop importable demo

## [1.0.0] — 2017-11-20

- Initial Release