FWRD 6.0 - Music Band & Musician WordPress Theme

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FWRD - Music Band & Musician WordPress Theme

New version released: FWRD is the Ultimate Music Band & Musician WordPress Theme, and this page presents the detailed changelog with updates, fixes, and compatibility improvements across releases from the latest back to the initial version.

Main Features

  • GENERAL
  • AUDIO PLAYER
  • EVENTS
  • PHOTO ALBUMS

UPDATES

V.2.2.2 –June 17th 2025

  • Updated: Slider Revolution to 6.7.34
  • Updated: Essential Grid to 3.1.9.1
  • Updated: WPBakery Page Builder to 8.5
  • Updated: Iron-Music to 2.2.2
  • Updated: moment.js to 2.30.1
  • Fixed: Php error
  • Fixed: Security vulnerability
  • Fixed: Iron Music manual import issue

V.2.2.1 –November 5th 2024

  • Updated: Essential Grid to 3.1.5
  • Updated: Slider Revolution to 6.7.21
  • Updated: WPBakery Page Builder to 7.9
  • Updated: Iron-Music to 2.2.1
  • Fix single product automatically scrolling down issue
  • Fix php 8.3.x issue

V.2.2 –March 25th 2024

  • Now compatible with PHP 8.3.x
  • Updated: Fontawesome library to v6
  • Updated: Essential Grid to 3.1.1
  • Updated: Slider Revolution to 6.6.20
  • Updated: WPBakery Page Builder to 7.5
  • Updated: Iron-Music to 2.2
  • Updated: Iron Demo Importer to 1.9

V.2.1.11 –September 6th 2023

  • Updated: Essential Grid to 3.0.19
  • Updated: Slider Revolution to 6.6.16
  • Updated: WPBakery Page Builder to 7.0
  • Updated: Iron-Music to 2.1.8
  • Fix compatibility with "Local Google Fonts" plugin
  • Change the way to download googlefont

V.2.1.10 –June 27th 2023

  • Updated: Essential Grid to 3.0.18
  • Updated: Slider Revolution to 6.6.14
  • Updated: WPBakery Page Builder to 6.13.0
  • Updated: Iron-Music to 2.1.7
  • Add Archivo Narrow and Mouse Memoirs fonts

V.2.1.9 –September 06th 2022

  • Fixed: Sitcky Player title animation on hover
  • Fixed: Broken link issue with the External Link Post feature
  • Fixed: Deprecated PHP functions
  • Fixed: Hotlink aligment on mobile
  • Fixed: Menu Over Content option was not available when the menu is set to "not fixed"
  • Fixed: Sidebar option Issue
  • Fixed: Kanit google font issue
  • Fixed: Event post preview issue
  • Updated: Essential Grid to 3.0.16
  • Updated: Slider Revolution to 6.5.31
  • Updated: WPBakery Page Builder to 6.9.0
  • Updated: Iron-Music to 2.1.6
  • Updated: Iron Demo Importer to 1.8

V.2.1.8 –March 12th 2021

  • Fixed: Sub Menu issue
  • Fixed: Menu loading issue with Firefox since wp 5.6
  • Updated: Essential Grid to 3.0.11
  • Updated: Slider Revolution to 6.4.3
  • Updated: WPBakery Page Builder to 6.6.0
  • Updated: Iron-Music to 2.1.5
  • Updated: ACF to ACF PRO 5.9.5

V.2.1.7 –December 11th 2020

  • Fixed: Menu loading issue with Firefox since wp 5.6

V.2.1.6 –December 8th 2020

  • Now compatible with WordPress 5.6
  • Fix jQuery warnings for WP 5.6
  • Updated: Essential Grid to 3.0.9
  • Updated: Slider Revolution to 6.3.2
  • Updated: WPBakery Page Builder to 6.4.2
  • Updated: Iron-Music to 2.1.3
  • Fix Polylang plugin compatibility issue
  • Fixed: Mobile Menu issue with Anchor link

V.2.1.5 –September 29th 2020

  • Fixed: Mobile submenu opening issue

V.2.1.4 –September 16th 2020

  • Updated: Essential Grid to 3.0.7
  • Updated: Slider Revolution to 6.2.23
  • Updated: WPBakery Page Builder to 6.4.0
  • Updated: Iron-Music to 2.1.2
  • Fixed: Fix order post issue
  • Fixed: WPBakery CSS Animations issue
  • Fixed: Share to Twitter button
  • Removed: Share to Google +

V.2.1.3 –August 18th 2020

  • Updated: Essential Grid to 3.0.3
  • Updated: Slider Revolution to 6.2.21

V.2.1.2 –August 14th 2020

  • Updated: Iron-music to 2.1.2
  • Fixed: FWRD Options issue caused by wordpress 5.5

V.2.1.1 –July 14th 2020

  • Updated: Essential Grid to 2.3.6.1
  • Fixed: Instagram feed issue

V.2.1 –July 2th 2020

  • Updated: WPBakery Page Builder Plugin to 6.2.0
  • Updated: Slider Revolution to 6.2.15
  • Updated: Iron-Music to 2.1
  • Fixed: PHP warning
  • Fixed: External style sheet feature
  • Fixed: Issue with WPBackery v6
  • Added: googlefont Roboto and Fira

V.2.0.13 –January 30th 2020

  • Fixed Footer issue with Elementor
  • Child Theme update
  • Updated: WPBakery Page Builder Plugin to 6.1
  • Updated: Essential Grid to 2.3.6

V.2.0.12 –February 26th 2019

  • Updated: WPBakery Page Builder Plugin to 5.7
  • Updated: Slider Revolution 5.4.8.3
  • Updated: Essential Grid to 2.3.2
  • Updated: Iron-music to 2.0.7
  • Fixed: Tupography font loading issue
  • Fixed: Hyperlink style
  • Fixed: Sidebar FWRD theme option

V.2.0.11 –January 2th 2019

  • Updated: WPBakery Page Builder 5.6*
  • Fixed: Footer widget area alignment

V.2.0.10 –November 16th 2018

  • Updated: Iron-music to 2.0.6 (update required)
  • Updated: Essential Grid to 2.3
  • Fixed: issues with php 7.2x
  • Remove the deprecated Favicon option

V.2.0.9 –October 26th 2018

  • Updated: Iron-music to 2.0.5
  • Updated: Iron-demo-importer to 1.0.4
  • Fixed: issues with php 7.2x

V.2.0.8 –October 23th 2018

  • Updated: WPBakery Page Builder to 5.5.5
  • Updated: Essential Grid to 2.2.5
  • Updated: Iron-Music Plugin to 2.0.4
  • Fixed: Anchor link issue
  • Fixed: Semantic Element on the single post template
  • Fixed: Warning: count(): Parameter[...]/includes/class/styles.class.php on line 331
  • Fixed: Google Fonts loading issue
  • Added: Mixcloud icon in the icon library
  • Added: autoplay MUTED for video background
  • Fixed: Unboxed element on the woocommerce templates
  • Store Buttons now open in a new tab

V.2.0.7 –June 27th 2018

  • Updated: Slider Revolution to 5.4.8
  • Fixed: Woocommerce duplicated product review

V.2.0.6 –May 22th 2018

  • Updated: Slider Revolution to 5.4.7.3
  • Fixed: minor semantic issue

V.2.0.5 –April 26th 2018

  • The Essential Grid plugin update will be required. When the theme is updated please go to wp-admin>appearance>install plugins to update Essential Grid to 2.2.4.1.
  • Updated: Essential Grid to 2.2.4.1 which fix the Instagram API feed issue.
  • Updated: WPBackery Page Builder (Formerly Visual Composer) to 5.4.7
  • Updated: Revolution Slider to 5.4.7.1
  • Update Woocommerce template to be compatible with Woocommerce 3.3.1
  • Add layout options on Woocommerce pages
  • Fixed: minor issue with the menu on Safari

V.2.0.4 –March 15th 2018

  • The Essential Grid plugin update will be required. When the theme is updated please go to wp-admin>appearance>install plugins to update Essential Grid to 2.2.4.
  • Updated: Essential Grid to 2.2.4 which fix the Instagram API feed issue.
  • Updated: WPBackery Page Builder (Formerly Visual Composer) to 5.4.7
  • Updated: Revolution Slider to 5.4.7.1
  • Update Woocommerce template to be compatible with Woocommerce 3.3.1
  • Add layout options on Woocommerce pages
  • Fixed: minor issue with the menu on Safari

V.2.0.3 –November 17th 2017

  • Updated: WPBackery Page Builder (Formerly Visual Composer) to 5.4.4
  • Updated: Revolution Slider to 5.4.6.3.1
  • Updated: Essential Grid to 2.1.6.2.2
  • Fixed: Instagram feed issue (Instructional notes preserved in source for update process)

V.2.0.2 –November 11th 2017

  • Added: Artist Single Page Blank template
  • Fixed: Countdown widget now fully working
  • Updated: Iron Music to 2.0.1
  • Updated: Font Awesome to 4.7.0
  • Updated: WPBackery Page Builder to 5.4.2
  • Updated: Revolution Slider to 5.4.6.2
  • Updated: Essential Grid to 2.1.6.2
  • Updated: Iron-Music to 2.0.7
  • Updated: Iron Demo Importer to 1.0.0

V.2.0.1 –October 11th 2017

  • Fixed: WooCommerce tabs were not shown properly.
  • Fixed: Error notice for people using PHP 5.4 when Iron-Music is deactivated.

V.2.0 –October 06th 2017

  • Major back-end reorganization to comply with IronTemplates standards and Envato Elements.
  • Better multi-artist support
  • Rearrangement of the theme options
  • Updated Visual Composer to 5.3
  • Updated Essential Grid to 2.1.6
  • Updated Iron Music to 2.0.
  • Fixed scrollbar issue. The scrollbar was behind the menu and backgrounds so you was not able to scroll when you mouse was behind the menu.
  • Fixed order of social icons to be the same on both desktop and mobile.
  • Minor Fix for the demo import tool.

INSTRUCTION

  • When you will proceed with this theme update, the plugin Iron Music will deactivate automatically. Go to WP-Admin > Plugins > Delete the plugin then go to Appearance > Install Plugins > and re-install the plugin. You won't loose anything.
  • Also, go to WP-Admin > FWRD > General Setting and turn-off option called 'Move Dynamic/Custom CSS Into External Stylesheet?'. Make sure to Save. Then you can turn the option back on if you'd like and hit save again.

V.1.5.3 –September 12th 2017

  • Added: Support for WP-CLI
  • Fixed: Back to top button on mobile
  • Updated: Iron-Music Plugin to 1.5.1

V.1.5.2 –August 30th 2017

  • Updated: Better documentation on how to import demos.
  • Removed: Portfolio CPT + Logos CPT since they were not used in the theme.

V.1.5.1 –August 11th 2017

  • Fixed: When no retina logo is set, standard logo is applied.
  • Fixed: Woocommerce Sidebar
  • Fixed: Menu items alignment when the browser's window is resized
  • Fixed: minor issue with background on mobile devices.
  • Updated: Iron Demo Importer to version 1.2
  • Updated: Visual Composer to 5.2.1
  • Updated: Revolution Slider to 5.4.5.1

V.1.5 –April 24th 2017

  • Refactored for WooCommerce 3.*
  • Added an option on Event section to redirect on external link
  • Updated Revolution Slider to 5.4.1
  • Updated Visual Composer to 5.1.1
  • Updated FontAwesome
  • Fixed ObjectFitPolyFill warning notice
  • Fixed the animation on all Visual Composer elements
  • Fixed link on responsive menu
  • Fixed background video on Internet Explorer
  • Fixed other minor bugs

V.1.4.3 –January 25th 2017

  • Fixed an issue with the tab element and the pageable container
  • Fixed an issue with browsers not supporting media-object-fit css property
  • Fixed an issue with the footer not diplaying in the single post

V.1.4.2 –January 11th 2017

  • Updated Revolution Slider to 5.3.1.5
  • Fixed an issue with anchor links transition
  • Fixed an issue contactForm 7
  • Fixed an issue with firefox diplaying two scrollbar

V.1.4.1 –December 9th 2016

  • Fixed a small issue with the page setting style
  • We have styled the captcha for Contact Form

V.1.4 –December 6th 2016

  • New feature! Save the custom stylesheet in a file for speed improvement.
  • Updated Visual Composer to version 5.0.1
  • Updated Iron Music to version 1.4

V.1.3.3 –November 24th 2016

  • Updated Visual Composer to version 5.0
  • Fixed an issue with the "tab" element in Visual Composer that used to scroll up
  • Fixed a minor issue with the back to top element and the footer
  • Fixed an issue with ancestor links on responsive menu
  • Updated Iron-Music plugin to version 1.3.2

V.1.3.2 –November 02nd 2016

  • Fixed a issue with the parallax and firefox
  • Updated the shortcode button to include a field target
  • Updated Iron-Music to version 1.3.2

V.1.3.1 –July 11th 2016

  • Updated the Demo importer to version 1.1
  • Updated Iron-Music to version 1.3.1
  • Updated Revolution Slider to version 5.2.6
  • Fixed an issue with google font and the font-weight.
  • Fixed an issue when a anchor link was used and the page was not fully loaded.
  • Fixed an notice with Visual Composer

V.1.3 –June 10th 2016

  • Refactored and fixed the Twitter Widget. You will have to set your own Twitter API keys to make the twitter feed working again.
  • Updated Iron-Croma to version 1.3
  • Updated Visual Composer to version 4.12
  • Updated Revolution Slider to version 5.2.5.3
  • Enhanced the design of the audio player's playlist when used with Visual Composer
  • Removed unwanted scrolling on the audio player on PC
  • Fixed an issue when updating pre-packaged plugins. Now you can use the update button without deleting the plugin.
  • Fixed minor css issues with the menu
  • Fixed the release-date label that always showed up even if no release date was set.
  • Fixed PHP error when no album was selected from the VC widget.
  • Fixed an issue with the video grid template where you could't used it.
  • Fixed an issue with the audio player hover color on playlist items

V.1.2.1 –April 13th 2016

  • WordPress 4.5 compatible. There was a small Javascript conflict issue
  • Updated Visual Composer to version 4.11.2
  • Updated Revolution Slider to version 5.2.4.1
  • Updated Iron Music Plugin to version 1.2
  • Released new demo: The Peak

V.1.2 –April 02nd 2016

  • Added option to the box link promotion to be open in a target _blank
  • Fixed display issue with audio player when your album title was very long
  • Fixed issue with Parallax when scrolling was fired before the page has finished loading
  • Updated Google Font list with new fonts!
  • Updated Visual Composer to version 4.11.1
  • Updated Revolution Slider to version 5.2.4
  • Updated Iron Music Plugin to version 1.2
  • Released new demo: The Peak

V.1.1.3 –March 11th 2016

  • Added option to change background color and image on individual discography posts
  • Added option to manage your slug name for Events, Videos, Artists and Discography
  • Added notice message to admin when Iron Music Plugin is deactivated
  • Now you can change the color of the hamburger menu
  • Fixed error notices in options for default colors
  • Fixed menu width on some mobile device
  • Fixed a conflict when you use the slug name "videos"
  • Fixed issue with the archive/category blog template options
  • Update Iron Music plugin to version 1.1
  • When updating to 1.1.3, you will have to update Iron Music Plugin by going to Appearance > Install Plugin

V.1.1.2 –Febuary 12th 2016

  • Improved Theme Options UX
  • Fix menu item color when using anchors on home page
  • Fix menu animation and logo header for Safari

V.1.1.1 –January 22th 2016

  • Fix logo mini option not visible on the site.
  • Fix the menu on Firefox 43.0.4
  • Fix sidebars on single posts
  • Fix call to action links for events

V.1.1 –January 14th 2016

  • New feature! Import our demos in one click using the Iron Demo Importer Plugin provided.
  • Updated Visual Composer to 4.9.2
  • Updated Essential Grid to 2.0.9.1
  • Updated Iron Music to 1.0.1
  • Moved the plugin to an external repository for next updates

V.1.0.1 –December 23th 2015

  • Fix fatal error for people using prior version of PHP 5.5
  • Fix current menu item styling when using anchor on homepage
  • Fix Iron-Music plugin with the break issue

V.1.0 –December 21th 2015

  • Initial version

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