Seymour Stein dies: Music exec who signed Madonna, Talking Heads and more
Seymour Stein was regarded as one of the most legendary talent spotters in the music business.
Source: bbc.co.uk
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Seymour Stein, Sire Co-Founder Who Signed Madonna and Ramones, Dies at 80
A champion of punk and new wave, his label helped break Talking Heads, the Replacements, Dead Boys, the Smiths, the Pretenders, the Saints, and many others
Source: pitchfork.com
Seymour Stein, Music Exec Who Discovered Madonna, Dies at 80
Seymour Stein, whose label Sire Records launched Madonna’s career and signed iconic acts including the Ramones and Talking Heads, has died.
Source: variety.com
Review: 'True West: Sam Shepard's Life, Work, and Times,' by Robert Greenfield
“True West” is a new biography of a playwright and actor who was laconic in person but spoke volumes in his work.
Source: nytimes.com
Appreciation: Seymour Stein discovered the Ramones, Madonna and more: 'I never believed in press for myself'
The record industry maverick made Sire Records a force when he signed the Ramones and Talking Heads, followed by Madonna, Depeche Mode, Seal and others, including San Diego's Candye Kane and The Unknowns
Source: sandiegouniontribune.com