=== Music Journal ===
Contributors: catchthemes
Tags: one-column, two-columns, right-sidebar, grid-layout, custom-background, custom-header, custom-menu, custom-logo, editor-style, featured-image-header, featured-images, flexible-header, footer-widgets,  microformats, post-formats, rtl-language-support, sticky-post, threaded-comments, theme-options, translation-ready, blog, photography, portfolio
Requires at least: 5.9
Tested up to: 6.9
Requires PHP: 5.6
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Music Journal is a free dark music WordPress theme that’s been crafted with simplicity and creativity in mind.

== Description ==

Music Journal is a clean, simple, and elegant Free Music WordPress theme. It is ideal for all musicians, bands, and other projects related to the music industry. The theme is a child theme of a popular multipurpose photography WordPress theme, Photo Journal. Music Journal inherits the core features from the Photo Journal theme. However, Music Journal has a different design focused on music. In addition, Music Journal comes with amazing musical features to fit any kind of music site. For instance, Sticky Playlist, Playlist, Featured Content, Featured Slider, Hero Content, Portfolio, Testimonials, Services, and more. All of these features are completely responsive and fully customizable. The theme is extremely easy to use and also fully responsive. Your musical website will look amazingly perfect across all devices. A well-organized one-click music demo is available in Music Journal. The demo includes all the features and functionalities to set your music site live in just a few minutes. For any technical issue, please post in our support forum at https://catchthemes.com/support/. For more information, check out Theme Instructions at https://catchthemes.com/themes/music-journal/#theme-instructions and Demo at https://catchthemes.com/demo/music-journal/

For more information about Music Journal please go to https://catchthemes.com/themes/music-journal/

== Installation ==

1. In your admin panel, go to Appearance -> Themes and click the 'Add New' button.
2. Type in Music Journal in the search form and press the 'Enter' key on your keyboard.
3. Click on the 'Activate' button to use your new theme right away.
4. Go to https://catchthemes.com/themes/music-journal/#theme-instructions/ for a guide on how to customize this theme.
5. Navigate to Appearance -> Customize in your admin panel and customize to taste.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Does this theme support any plugins? =

Theme supports all plugins from catchplugins.com

= Where can I find theme documentation? =

You can check our Theme Instructions at https://catchthemes.com/themes/music-journal in the Theme Instructions Tab.

= Where can I find theme demo? =

You can check our Theme Demo at https://catchthemes.com/demo/music-journal/

= More FAQ =

For more FAQs, visit https://catchthemes.com/frequently-asked-questions/

== Changelog ==

= 1.4.1 (Released: December 10, 2025) =
* Bug Fixed: Playlist issue after WordPress 6.9 update
* Bug Fixed: Deprecated Function WP_Dependencies-add_data() warning after WordPress update 6.9
* Updated: WordPress 6.9 ready

= 1.4 (Released: June 02, 2025) =
* Added: Bluesky, Threads and X.com icon
* Updated: WordPress 6.8 ready

= 1.3.2 (Released: February 26, 2024) =
* Updated: WordPress 6.4 ready

= 1.3.1 (Released: August 21, 2022) =
* Updated: Google Font hosted locally (https://make.wordpress.org/themes/2022/06/18/complying-with-gdpr-when-using-google-fonts/)

= 1.3 (Released: February 16, 2022) =
* Updated: WordPress 5.9 ready

= 1.2 (Released: June 09, 2021) =
* Added: Enqueue Languages folder
* Bug Fixed: Multi flex-height, changed to flex-height and flex-width
* Bug Fixed: CSS Update
* Bug Fixed: Colors and font issues

= 1.1 (Released: December 15, 2020) =
* Added: Playlist sticky on Mobile devices option added to Sticky Playlist section
* Bug Fixed: Header Media default value issue

= 1.0.3 (Released: November 10, 2020) =
* Updated: Readme

= 1.0.2 (Released: October 09, 2020) =
* Updated: Screenshot Image

= 1.0.1 (Released: October 07, 2020) =
* Removed: rtl.css file
* Updated: Enqueue rtl stlye from parent in functions.php
* Updated: Screenshot Image
* Updated: Image source URL

= 1.0 (Released: September 21, 2020) =
* Initial release

== Copyright ==

Music Journal WordPress Theme, Copyright 2012-2025 Catchthemes.com
Music Journal is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL

== Resources ==
* Based on Underscores http://underscores.me/, (C) 2012-2020 Automattic, Inc., [GPLv2 or later](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html)

* PHP files
	WPTT_WebFont_Loader
	License https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
	Source: https://github.com/WPTT/webfont-loader

* Images
	Header Image and Screenshot main image, Copyright Veronika Balasyuk
	License: CC0, Creative Commons CC0 license
	Source: https://stocksnap.io/photo/guy-man-IX7PKCRKDK

	All images are licensed under Creative Commons Zero (CC0) license
