WordPress is known to be one of the most popular and powerful Content Management Systems out there. WordPress was originally developed to be a CMS for bloggers and writers but because of its ease of use and its powerful features, it has slowly grown to become the choice for many different kinds of applications.
These days it’s not uncommon to see e-commerce sites, artists, photographers, corporates and tech companies using WordPress as their website CMS.
The learning curve for WordPress is pretty easy which is why a lot of users who may not even have any basic programming experience seem to get comfortable with it. In recent times, even online casinos have started using this as a platform.
One of the biggest reasons for this is also the fact that WordPress offers great Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) options as described in the article here.
This is just one of the reasons why WordPress is gaining popularity. The fact that there is a huge community out there to lend support is the other. Many websites and developers now offer pre-made themes and templates that are customized to suit your business or requirement. SO if you are a food blogger or a florist or a band, there is a WordPress theme made especially for you.
All you need to do is install it and replace the tags and photos with your phone and you have a brand new website. Increasingly, a lot of bands are also beginning to use WordPress to build their websites. We have listed out a few top WordPress themes for musicians who want to take their presence on the internet to the next level.
Lucille
Lucille is a very popular WordPress theme that is focussed on musicians. It has a visual composer and is built to be compatible across all platforms including mobile. It also comes with a feature to set up an online shop for your merchandise. Uploading photos and videos and information about the latest gigs is easy with this theme and so is changing the color palette. It also helps the user promote their social media presence which is very important for artists these days. The pre-made widgets support SoundCloud as well.
Vice DHRK
Vice is a lovely theme that is very popular amongst DJs. The background is 3D and it is interactive which can keep the casual surfer hooked to the site. There are really cool functionalities for musicians like podcasts and albums and also some customized widgets that make posting photos and videos extremely easy. There are some 80 settings for fonts and colors so you don’t have to worry too much. The theme is extremely fast to load and also has a non-stop music player that adds to the surfer’s experience.
Music Club
Music Club is targeted specifically at bands and singers. You can easily showcase your upcoming gigs and even sell tickets. The additional WooCommerce plugin allows you to quickly set up an online shop to sell merchandise. You can learn more about it in an article here. The SEO options are powerful and will help your website rank high on Google. The template uses really cool icons and fonts and gives you a plethora of options to choose from.
There are some more WordPress options you could try like Bridge, Uncode and MixTape. Most of these are paid which is probably worth the investment because you will also get round the clock support.
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