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Besides launching the careers of Talking Heads, the Ramones and The Pretenders, Stein worked with the Rolling Stones, Lou Reed and Depeche Mode, among others.
Music executive and co-founder of Sire Records who launched the careers of Madonna, Talking Heads and the Ramones
1994 was a year of iconic and groundbreaking music that would leave an indelible mark on the music industry. The year saw the release of numerous unforgettable songs from different genres, including rock, pop, R&B, and hip-hop. It was a year that saw the rise of several music legends and the solidification of others as
Seymour Stein, the legendary music exec who cofounded Sire Records where he signed the Ramones, Madonna, and Talking Heads, died Sunday at age 80.
Influential executive co-founded Sire Records and signed Lou Reed, the Ramones and introduced the Smiths and the Cure to the US