Rock songs at 164 BPM
TempoTunes has 333 rock songs with a verified tempo of 164 BPM: guitar-driven songs with real drive. Here are some of the best known.
164 BPM is prime running tempo. 164 BPM also lines up with a running cadence of about 164 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 164 BPM rock songs
Kicked in the Teeth
AC/DC (1978)
Phantom Lord
Metallica (1983)
On the Run
Pink Floyd (2011)
Old School Hollywood
System Of A Down
D'yer Mak'er
Led Zeppelin
Mama Kin
Aerosmith (2021)
Mastermind
Jimi Hendrix (2010)
Holy Smoke
Iron Maiden (1990)
Hello Josephine
Scorpions (1965)
Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic
The Police
Let Us Pray
Elvis Presley (2002)
Bem Melhor Assim
Cristiano Araújo (2014)
Now You're Talkin'
Deep Purple (2024)
Made to Kill
Megadeth (2026)
Crunchy
ZZ Top (2003)
I Wanna Be Sedated
Ramones (1978)
Handle This
Sum 41 (2026)
Talent
Pixies (2016)
Comin’ Home
Lynyrd Skynyrd (1988)
Rocket
Def Leppard (1987)
Come On Now
The Kinks (2008)
Frontiers
Journey (1983)
L' una per te
Vasco Rossi (1998)
I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry
Roy Orbison (1970)
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