Alan Pigram
Alan Pigram is an Australian musician and songwriter. He has been a member of Scrap Metal and The Pigram Brothers.
Career
Along with his brothers Stephen and Phillip, Pigram was a founding member of Scrap Metal. Together they toured nationally and released four albums before breaking up in 1995.Alan, Steven and Phillip then joined up with their brothers David, Colin, Gavin and Peter to form The Pigram Brothers. They released several albums.
In 2011 Pigram worked with Alex Lloyd and Stephen Pigram on the soundtrack of Mad Bastards, a film he co-produced with Brendan Fletcher, David Jowsey, and Stephen Pigram.
Pigram runs a Pearl Shell Studio, a recording studio in Broome.
Recognition and awards
In 2006, along with Stephen, he was inducted into the Western Australian Music Hall of Fame.Award nominations for Mad Bastards :
- Winner, Inside Film Awards, Independent Spirit Award,
- Nominated for two AFI Award: AFI Members' Choice Award and Best Film
- Nominated, APRA Music Award for Feature Film Score of the Year
- Nominated ARIA Music Award for Best Original Soundtrack, Cast or Show Album
Personal life
Pigram was married to Josie Pigram, who died in 2011.Awards and nominations
ARIA Music Awards
The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony held by the Australian Recording Industry Association. They commenced in 1987.!