ReverbNation embed

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With the ReverbNation Embed block, you can embed contents from ReverbNation into your posts and pages. You don’t need a ReverbNation account to be able to embed contents from ReverbNation into your posts or pages.

Embedded ReverbNation Content:

Screenshot of  ReverbNation

Steps to Embed ReverbNation Content:

  1. Go to ReverbNation.com and search for the content you want to embed. You can signup for an account, but it is not needed to share content.
Screenshot of ReverbNation
  1. Click on the “share artist” to get a link
The correct URL to copy to use the embed block

Copy your custom link

Screenshot of ReverbNation and the correct URL to copy to use the embed block.
  1. Add a ReverbNation Embed Block to your post/page
Screenshot showing the ReverbNation embed block

Detailed instructions on adding blocks

  1. Paste the ReverbNation content link from step 2
Embed option for the ReverbNation block to paste the URL.
  1. Click the “Embed” button

If it’s a link that can be successfully embedded you will see a preview in your editor.

Preview of the embedded ReverbNation video within the WordPress editor.

If you use a URL that can’t be embedded, the block shows the message “Sorry, this content could not be embedded.” You will have two choices: Try again with a different URL or convert to link.

Example of a URL that cannot be embedded. Two options are presented, try again or convert to link.

Block Toolbar

Block Toolbar with options available for the ReverbNation Block.

Besides the Mover and Drag & Drop Handle, the Block Toolbar for the ReverbNation embed shows four buttons:

  • Transform to
  • Change alignment
  • Edit URL, and
  • More Options.

Transform to

Options to transform the ReverbNation block to Paragraph, Columns or Group.

You can transform a ReverbNation embed to a Group. This would give you the ability to change the background and text color around the ReverbNation embed.

Editor view of a Reverbnation Embed as a group with Color Settings controls
Editor view of a Reverbnation Embed as a group with Color Settings controls
Reverbnation Embed with a yellow background.
Reverbnation Embed with a yellow background.

Change Alignment

Alignment options for the Reverbnation block: wide width, full width, align left, align center, and align right.
  • Align left – Make the ReverbNation embed post-left-aligned.
  • Align center – Make the ReverbNation embed post alignment centered.
  • Align right – Make the ReverbNation embed post-align-right.
  • Wide width – Increase the width of the ReverbNation embed post beyond the content size.
  • Full width – extend the ReverbNation embed post to cover the full width of the screen.

“Wide width” and “Full width” alignment need to be enabled by the Theme of your site.

Edit URL

Via the edit URL, you can change the ReverbNation embed URL in the embed block. To overwrite the existing URL and click on the “Embed” button.

Editing the block URL via the "edit" option.

More Options

These controls give you the option to copy, duplicate, and edit your block as HTML.

Read about these and other settings.

Block settings

Media Settings

Via the Media Settings, you can control the behavior of your post embed when viewed from a smaller device, like on a phone screen.

The Toggle switch turns on or off the resize functionality for smaller devices. The default setting is “on” or blue.

“Off:” This embed may not preserve its aspect ratio when the browser is resized. In the off position, the toggle switch is gray.

“On:” This embed will preserve its aspect ratio when the browser is resized. The toggle switch turns blue in the “On” position.

Advanced

The advanced tab lets you add a CSS class to your block, allowing you to write custom CSS and style the block as you see fit.

Additional CSS Class(es) option for the ReverbNation Embed block.

Changelog

  • Updated 2022-11-25
    • Removed redundant content
    • Aligned images for mobile view
    • Added alt text to images
  • Updated 2020-08-18
    • Updated “More Options” sections: replaced screenshot and added text for “Move to” and “Copy”
  • Updated 2020-07-25
    • Updated 5.5 screenshots
  • Updated 2020-07-25
    • Uploaded image for Reverbnation embed with a yellow background
  • Created 2020-07-04

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