Seymour Stein

Meet Dan and Dan! Dan Reed, Music Director and Afternoon Host at WXPN/Philadelphia and Dan DeLuca, Music Critic and Columnist for the Philadelphia Inquirer sit down on a bi-weekly basis to talk MUSIC!

Dan and Dan welcome Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and legendary music executive Seymour Stein to the podcast. From signing Depeche Mode to Madonna to The Pretenders, Seymour tells some amazing stories from throughout his years in the industry. As the founder of Sire Records, Seymour has been as influential as anyone in the music industry. He shares stories about signing The Ramones, The Talking Heads, Richard Hell, The Smiths, Ice T and more. He also gives his insight on the current state of the music industry and talks about an upcoming auction, just outside of Philadelphia, that he’s participating in.