MusicFocus is a clean and minimal Music WordPress theme with aesthetic design and customizable music features and functionalities. It is a child theme of PhotoFocus, a multipurpose photography theme. While PhotoFocus prioritizes creative photography sites, this child theme is dedicated to all personal and professional music sites and businesses. This theme has been built in a way to conveniently suit music sites and grow their business. It is completely responsive and retina-ready which makes sure your music website looks absolutely flawless and flows a musical vibe. MusicFocus comes with crucial features and functionalities for Music Websites. For instance, Featured Content, Featured Slider, Hero Content, Layout Options, Portfolio, Scroll Up Options, Services, Sticky Playlist, Testimonials, and more. Also, the fonts in MusicFocus have been updated to suit music sites. Moreover, the design in MusicFocus has been built in a way that fits perfectly for all kinds of music websites. With these fully functional music sections and sorts, you can feature all and everything you want, be it your musical journey or any music business alike. The theme is absolutely responsive and ready for translation.
Features
Theme Options
The most powerful feature of Catch Themes is its Theme Options which will allow you to easily customize your website with clicks. So, now you no longer need to be a designer or a programmer to build customized websites. Theme Options allow you to toggle on and off features, adjust layouts, change colors, fonts, logo, favicon, background, add social links and custom CSS.
Responsive Design
One of the key features of our themes is that your website will magically respond and adapt to different screen sizes delivering an optimized design for iPhones, iPads, and other mobile devices. No longer will you need to zoom and scroll around when browsing on your mobile phone.
Webmaster Tools
Webmaster Tools option helps you to minutely manage your site. Firstly, it helps to verify the site in Google, Yahoo and Bing. Additionally, whether it is something like site optimization, keeping track of your site traffic or overseeing and altering your display settings, you can call the shots for you site through Webmaster tools. These tools also allow you to add to your site Header and Footer Scripts like Google Analytics, Site Stats, Facebook, twitter and much more.
Incredible Support
We have a great line of support team and support documentation. You do not need to worry about how to use the themes we provide, just refer to our Tech Support segment. Further, if you need to do advanced customization to your website, you can always hire our theme customizer!
Featured Image Slider
Featured Image Slider allows you to not only add images, but also write a description for them. If a descriptive caption would not suffice, you also have the option of providing a clickable link. This way, as per your unique needs, should you require, you can easily add a URL to your content.
Featured Page Slider
Featured Page Slider is an option that is helpful to highlight noteworthy pages on your site. You can have columns of content as well as selected images set on your page slider. The fun part is, you get to decide for how long a page stays on your page before something else comes up on the slider. How will you make that happen? By exercising your control over different slide effects and their timing!
Featured Content
Featured Content allows you to highlight your recent & popular posts on your website. It can either be displayed on Homepage or the entire site. You can add your title and sub-title for featured content, select the number of featured content, display Meta, select multiple categories, and enjoy displaying your featured & recent posts.
Services
Every website owner wants the world to know about the services they provide. It allows you to place the services you provide for your customers on the spotlight. Choose to display the services in 2 to 4 columns. Display your services on the homepage only or on the entire website.
Hero Content
You can now display the best assets of your website with the Hero Content feature. The feature allows you to highlight the most important content in a fashion that is easily attention-grabbing. You can enable the hero content either on Homepage or the entire site. Hero Content - the easiest way to display your strengths.
WordPress Standard Codes
Our code is secure and optimized. We do proper data validation and sanitization and follow core theme guidelines. Our developers are active contributors to WordPress theme review and WordPress core. Our themes will always be updated as things change in WordPress.
Testimonials
People are always curious about what your goods and services are really like. Since customer testimonials are candid and not by the company promoting the product, they assist in building trust. You can display testimonials on Homepage, the entire site or disable it completely.
More Features
- Theme Options
- Responsive Design
- Featured Slider
- Featured Thumbnail
- Threaded Comments
- Dropdown Menu
- Excerpt Length
- Gravatar Ready
- Localized for translations
- Custom Header / Logo
- Custom Favicon
- Custom Menu
- Custom Background
- Custom Layout
- Custom CSS
- Support
- Featured Content
- WordPress Standard Codes
Free Vs Pro (Premium)
| Free | Features | Pro (Premium) |
|---|---|---|
| Responsive Design | ||
| Super Easy Setup | ||
| Color Options for various sections | ||
| Color Scheme: Default, Light, Green, Pink and Yellow | ||
| Header Media | ||
| Primary Menu | ||
| Header Social Menu | ||
| Footer Social Menu | ||
| App Section | ||
| Comment Options | ||
| Contact | ||
| Excerpt Options | ||
| Events: Post | ||
| Events: Page | ||
| Events: Category | ||
| Events: Custom | ||
| Featured Content: Post | ||
| Featured Content: Page | ||
| Featured Content: Category | ||
| Featured Content: Custom | ||
| Featured Content: Custom Post Type | ||
| Featured Slider: Post | ||
| Featured Slider: Page | ||
| Featured Slider: Category | ||
| Featured Slider: Custom | ||
| Featured Video | ||
| Font Family Options | ||
| Footer Editor Options | ||
| Gallery: Post | ||
| Gallery: Page | ||
| Gallery: Category | ||
| Hero Content: Page | ||
| Hero Content: Post | ||
| Hero Content: Category | ||
| Hero Content: Custom | ||
| Site Layout: Fluid | ||
| Site Layout: Boxed | ||
| Default Layout: Right Sidebar(Content, Primary Sidebar | ||
| Default Layout: Left Sidebar(Primary Sidebar,Content) | ||
| Default Layout: No Sidebar | ||
| Default Layout:No Sidebar:Full Width | ||
| Homepage/Archive Layout: Right Sidebar(Content, Primary Sidebar | ||
| Homepage/Archive Layout: Left Sidebar(Primary Sidebar,Content) | ||
| Homepage/Archive Layout: No Sidebar | ||
| Homepage/Archive Layout:No Sidebar:Full Width | ||
| Archive Content Layout:Excerpt with Featured Image | ||
| Archive Content Layout:Show Full Content With Image | ||
| Archive Content Layout: Show Full Content ( No Featured Image) | ||
| Enable/Disable Single Page title | ||
| Single Page/Post Layout:Slider Image Size(1920*1080) | ||
| Single Page/Post Layout:Original Image Size | ||
| WooCommerce Layout: Right Sidebar(Content, Primary Sidebar | ||
| WooCommerce Layout: Left Sidebar(Primary Sidebar,Content) | ||
| WooCommerce Layout: No Sidebar | ||
| WooCommerce Layout:No Sidebar:Full Width | ||
| Logo Slider: Post | ||
| Logo Slider: Page | ||
| Logo Slider: Category | ||
| Logo Slider: Custom | ||
| Menu Options: Modern | ||
| Menu Options: Classic | ||
| Playlist: Post | ||
| Playlist: Page | ||
| Playlist: Category | ||
| Portfolio:Page | ||
| Portfolio:Post | ||
| Portfolio: Category | ||
| Portfolio: Custom | ||
| Portfolio: Custom Post Type | ||
| Portfolio: Reverse Grayscale Filter | ||
| Promotion Headline: Page | ||
| Promotion Headline: Post | ||
| Promotion Headline: Category | ||
| Promotion Headline: Custom | ||
| Promotion Headline: Video URL | ||
| Pricing: Post | ||
| Pricing: Page | ||
| Pricing: Category | ||
| Pricing: Custom | ||
| Section Sorter | ||
| Scroll Up | ||
| Search Options | ||
| Services: Page | ||
| Services: Post | ||
| Services: Category | ||
| Services: Custom | ||
| Services: Custom Post Types | ||
| Stats: Post | ||
| Stats: Category | ||
| Stats: Custom | ||
| Sticky Playlist: Page | ||
| Sticky Playlist: Post | ||
| Sticky Playlist: Category | ||
| Team:Page | ||
| Team:Post | ||
| Team: Category | ||
| Team: Custom | ||
| Team: Custom Post Type | ||
| Testimonials: Page | ||
| Testimonials: Post | ||
| Testimonials: Category | ||
| Testimonials: Custom | ||
| Testimonials: Custom Post Type | ||
| Timeline: Page | ||
| Timeline: Post | ||
| Timeline: Category | ||
| Timeline: Custom | ||
| Update Notifier | ||
| WooCommerce Options | ||
| WPML Ready | ||
| WooCommerce Ready |
Theme Instructions
How to install theme?
Go to this link
How to update theme to the latest version?
Go to this link
Always Set Featured Images
This theme relies heavily on Featured Images. If your post is missing a Featured Image, the post image will not show up on homepage, on archived pages and on Featured Page Slider Content. Click Here to see how to add Featured Image in your Post/Page.
Image Sizes in px:
Post Thumbnail
Width: 960
Height: 960
Single Post/Page
Width: 1920
Height: 440
Featured Slider
Width: 1920
Height: 1080
Testimonial
Width: 140
Height: 140
Stats
Width: 50
Height: 50
Team
Width: 666
Height: 666
Logo Slider
Width: 124
Height: 93
Portfolio
Width: 1920
Height: 9999
Services
Width: 80
Height: 80
Customizer (Theme Options)
You can customize this theme using cool additional features through Customizer at “Appearance => Customize” from your WordPress Dashboard.
How to add Logo?
Go to this link
How to enable/disable Site Title and Tagline
Go to this link
How to add Site Icon (Favicon/Web Clip Icon)?
Go to this link
How to add Header Video?
Go to this link
How to add Header Image?
Go to this link
Menus
MusicFocus offers exciting Menu Options! This theme supports and recommends using “Custom Menus”. You can create Custom Menu through “Appearance => Menus” from your WordPress Dashboard.
Go to this link to know how to add custom menu
Select Menu Locations
You can assign your custom menu in 2 different locations. You assign it either from “Appearance => Customize => Menus => Manage Location” or from “Appearance => Menus => Manage Location”
Select your Custom Menu as Primary Menu to display it as the Main Menu, which will replace the default Page Menu
Select Menu as Header Social Menu
Content Types
If you want content type option in your theme you can use our free plugin Essential Content Type. The details are listed below:
Essential Content Type
You can install our free plugin Essential Content Type from this link and follow the steps provided by the link.
How to Change the Excerpt Length and Read More Text?
Go to this link
Featured Content
MusicFocus supports Custom Post Type(requires Essential Content Type Plugin ). For Featured Content Options, go to “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options => Featured Content”
How to use Featured Content using Custom Post Type?
Go to this link
Featured Slider
MusicFocus supports Page as featured slider. For Featured Slider Options, go to “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options =>Featured Slider”.
Go to this link
Hero Content
MusicFocus supports Page as hero content. For Hero Content Options, go to “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options => Hero Content”.
Go to this link
How to Set Certain Categories to Display in Homepage/Frontpage?
Go to this link
Layout Options
MusicFocus has 2 Default Layout, 2 Homepage/Archive Layout to choose from “Appearance => Customize => Theme Options => Layout Options”
Default Layout
Once you are in Layout Options, you can Check the box below “Default Layout Options” which will set our site layout. Further, you have the choice of selecting custom layout for individual pages and posts through “MusicFocus Options => Layout Options”, which you shall find below individual posts and pages, when you click on them for adding/editing
Homepage/ Archive Layout
Once you are in Layout Options, you can Check the box below “Homepage/ Archive Layout” which will layout for homepage/archive layout
Single Page/Post Layout
Once you are in Layout Options, you can Check the box below “Single Page/Post Layout” which will layout for Single Page/Post
How to change Pagination Options?
Go to this link
Portfolio
MusicFocus supports Custom Post Type as portfolio.For Portfolio, go to “Appearance => Customize => Portfolio”.
How to add Portfolio using custom post types?
Go to this link
How to enable/disable Scrollup feature?
Go to this link
How to change default text in search box?
Go to this link
Services
MusicFocus supports Custom Post Types as services. For Services, go to “Appearance => Customize => Services”.
How to add Services using custom post types?
Go to this link
How to add Sticky Playlist in theme?
MusicFoucs support Page as Sticky Playlist. Here are the steps to add Sticky Playlist on the theme:
- Go to Appearance => Customize => Theme Opitions => Sticky Playlist
- Under “Enable on”, enable playlist on entire site or homepage/entire site
- Select the page you want to display as your playlist
- To add playlist, open the edit page you have selected, on the left hand side you will find “Add Media” button click on that
Inside “Add Media” you will find Create Audio Playlist option, from there you can choose you audio to add in Sticky playlist - Finally, “Save & Publish”
Testimonials
MusicFocus supports Custom Post Type as testimonials.For Testimonials, go to “Appearance => Customize => Testimonials”
How to add Testimonials in Homepage/Frontpage using Essential Content Type?
Go to this link
Widget Area (Sidebar)
MusicFocus currently has 4 widgetized (Sidebar) areas thay are: 1. Sidebar, 2. Footer One, 3. Footer Two and 4. Footer Three. Go to “Appearance => Widgets” or “Appearance => Customize => Widgets” in WordPress.
Widgets
MusicFocus supports CT: Social Icons. You can add widget in widget area as per your need.
How to add Widgets in widget area?
You can add widgets to your widget area from two location
Go to this link for more detail.
How to add “Social Icon” in widget area(CT:Social Icon)?
This widget is used to add social icons as a widget.
- Add CT:Social Icon to desired widget area. More Info
- Add “Title” under the respective field.
- Finally, click on “Save & Publish”
Additional CSS
You can add your custom CSS that will overwrite the theme CSS for further design customization through “Appearance => Customize => Additional CSS”, in your WordPress Dashboard.
Note: If you are doing heavy customization and adding lot of custom css then we recommended to build Child Theme and add it in your child theme style.css file. Read More about child theme…
Webmaster Tools
Go to this link for more detail
Recommended Plugins
* Catch Web Tools for Webmaster Tools, To Top, Catch IDs
* Essential Content Type
* Catch Dark Mode
* WP-PageNavi for Numeric Pagination
* Regenerate Thumbnails to for Regenerating Thumbnails
* Jetpack for Infinite Scroll, Gallery, Stats, Image CDN and many more
Change Log
1.2.1 (Released: February 02, 2024)
- Updated: WordPress 6.4 ready
1.2 (Released: August 21, 2022)
- Updated: Google Font hosted locally (https://make.wordpress.org/themes/2022/06/18/complying-with-gdpr-when-using-google-fonts/)
1.1 (Released: February 14, 2022)
- Bug Fixed: Removed extra ; from editor style
- Updated: WordPress 5.9 ready
1.0 (Released: April 19, 2021)
- Initial Release