Rock songs at 158 BPM
Tempo Tunes has 913 rock songs with a verified tempo of 158 BPM: guitar-driven songs with real drive. Here are some of the best known.
158 BPM is prime running tempo. 158 BPM also lines up with a running cadence of about 158 steps per minute, right in the range coaches suggest for an efficient stride. Drum and bass also lives here, if you want the energy without the pop.
Popular 158 BPM rock songs
Room of Mirrors
Metallica (2023)
What's the New Mary Jane
The Beatles (1968)
Boogie Chillen
The Rolling Stones (1990)
Blot
Led Zeppelin (2015)
Home Tonight
Aerosmith (1976)
Midnight
Jimi Hendrix (1972)
Falling Down
Pearl Jam (2019)
Man in a Suitcase
The Police
You've Lost That Loving Feeling
Elvis Presley (2026)
TV Story
Phil Collins (2002)
Wolves, Lower
R.E.M. (1994)
Lost John
John Lennon (1970)
Always
blink-182
Where Do You Think You're Going
Dire Straits (2021)
I've Known No War
The Who (1982)
Pra Você
Paula Fernandes
Let There Be Shred
Megadeth (2026)
Ready or Not
Jackson 5
Rough Boy
ZZ Top (1985)
Tonight I'm Yours
Rod Stewart (1981)
I Just Want To Have Something To Do
Ramones (1978)
Time Won't Wait
Sum 41 (2024)
Breathe Underwater
Bullet for My Valentine
Bichos Escrotos
Titãs (2012)
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