Dave Bickler Bio 2019 Dave Bickler started his musical career as lead singer of the 1970's rock group Jamestown Massacre (Billboard Top 100 Song "Summer Sun") and doing commercial jingle work in Chicago. He was lead singer of the rock band Survivor from 1978-1984 and 1993-1999 . From 1999-2009 Dave was the singing voice behind the highly successful (most award winning radio campaign in advertising history!) "Real Men of Genius" Bud Light radio and TV commercials, including promotional events where he sang live spots and the National Anthem at major sporting events across the country. Bickler toured in the US and Europe 2013-2014 with Survivor. Today, Bickler lives in New York with his family! His new album, titled "Darklight", is available for digital download and will be available on CD/Vinyl March 22, 2019! Dave Bickler's biggest hit with Survivor, "Eye of the Tiger", the theme song for the film Rocky III, was #1 on the Billboard charts for six weeks. The song won Dave a Grammy Award for "Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal". It was voted "Best New Song" by People's Choice Awards, received an Academy Award nomination, came in at #18 on the "Top 100 Singles" chart in Billboard's 100th Anniversary issue, sold over 9 million copies in combined vinyl and digital downloads, is featured on popular electronic games such as Guitar Hero and was ranked #63 on VH1's "100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs" in 2008. The song was certified Platinum in 1982!