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Join Gordie Tamayo on The Gordie Tamayo Show for an in‑depth conversation with underground legend Blueprint, also known as Printmatic.

The Columbus‑based blueprint rapper talks candidly about building a career in independent hip‑hop, from releasing cassette tapes and running his own label to working with Rhymesayers Entertainment. He shares powerful lessons on why owning your masters matters, how sobriety sharpened his focus and the way he approaches music production and songwriting.

If you’re a fan of Blueprint rap classics like 1988 or simply curious about the mindset behind a self‑made artist, this episode delivers inspiration and practical advice. Blueprint also breaks down how he designs live shows using a three‑act structure and previews what fans can expect at his upcoming Vessel Tour stop in Boise.

Tune in to hear how this multi‑hyphenate: rapper, producer, author and filmmaker; balances creativity and business while remaining true to the core values that shaped the hip hop Blueprint.