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# DIY and Independent Musician News Last Week
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/diy-and-independent-musician-news-last-week-2/
- Published: 2025-01-25T14:44:14.000Z
- Updated: 2025-01-25T14:44:29.000Z
- Description: This week, our tips and advice for the independent, do-it-yourselfers out there covered how to make more money from merch at shows, new music bills introduced, and more…
- Author: Alana Bonilla
- Tags: DIY Advice & Tips, Indie Music, Music Marketing, DIY, DIY musicians, music, music industry, musician, musicians, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 11:15

This week, our tips, advice and independent musician news included how to make more money from merch at shows, new music bills introduced in Congress, and more…

### DIY and Independent Musician News Last Week

- **TikTok**  
  - [**Apple and Google continue to ban TikTok app despite Trump Executive Order**](https://www.hypebot.com/apple-and-google-ban-tiktok-app-despite-trump-executive-order/)
  - [**TikTok restored service: What to do now!**](https://www.hypebot.com/tiktok-is-restoring-service/)
- [**How to get Music ready for Sync Licensing**](https://www.hypebot.com/how-to-get-music-for-sync-licensing/)
- **Music Merch**  
  - [**6 Tips For Selling Music Merch at Live Shows**](https://www.hypebot.com/tips-for-selling-music-merch-at-live-shows/)
  - [**How Musicians can to increase Merch Sales with Bundles**](https://www.hypebot.com/how-indie-musicians-can-increase-merch-sales-with-bundles/)
- [**Music bills reintroduced to Congress to protect fans, help creators**](https://www.hypebot.com/music-bills-reintroduced-to-protect-fans-and-help-creators/)
- [**LA Fire Relief For Musicians, Music Industry Pros UPDATED**](https://www.hypebot.com/la-fire-relief-for-musicians-and-music-professionals/)
- [**NAMM 2025: A Quiet Year for Music Gear**](https://www.hypebot.com/namm-2025-a-quiet-year-for-music-gear/)