Seymour Stein: A Life In Music
Seymour Stein, co-founder of Sire Records, former vice president at Warner Bros. Records and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member has died yesterday morning in Los Angeles. Read More
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Seymour Stein leaves WMG, heading for the next chapter in his career
Music industry icon Seymour Stein, co-founder of Sire Records, the man who signed and released albums by Madonna, the Ramones, Talking Heads, Depeche Mode, the Smiths, the Pretenders, and many others – will be leaving Warner Music Group after four decades with the company.
The announcement was made by WMG together with the news that Stein was honored with the Recording Academy’s Trustees Award last Saturday in Los Angeles. Read More
How I Met Madonna, by Seymour Stein, the Man Who Signed Her
On June 12 St. Martin’s Press released Siren Song, the autobiography of America’s greatest living record man: Seymour Stein, the founder of Sire Records and spotter of rock talent from the Ramones to Madonna.
Now Variety.com brings to you one of the things that make the memoir book precious for every Madonna fan: a lightly edited excerpt from the chapter where he meets the soon-to-be Queen of Pop for the first time. Read More
Siren Song: Seymour Stein’s Life in Music
On June 12 St. Martin’s Press will release Siren Song, the autobiography of America’s greatest living record man: Seymour Stein, the founder of Sire Records and spotter of rock talent from the Ramones to Madonna. Read More
“I knew she was special”
In a new interview with Yael Chiara on medium.com music biz legend Seymour Stein speaks frankly about his groundbreaking career and reveals the embarrasing deal he made when he signed Madonna to Sire Records. Read More
