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Seymour Stein, Sire Records Co-Founder Who Signed Madonna, The Ramones and More, Dies at 80

Seymour Stein, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member who was the co-founder of Sire Records, the former vice president at Warner Bros. Records and, many years ago, began his storied career in the music industry at The Hollywood Reporter sister publication Billboard, has died.

His daughter, filmmaker Mandy Stein, told THR that her father died Sunday morning in Los Angeles from cancer.

Stein signed such music legends as Madonna and The Ramones at Sire. But when he was…

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