Rock songs at 87 BPM
TempoTunes has 566 rock songs with a verified tempo of 87 BPM: guitar-driven songs with real drive. Here are some of the best known.
87 BPM is the head-nod zone: boom bap, R&B grooves, and mid-tempo rock. It works for warmups, brisk walks, and steady strength work.
Popular 87 BPM rock songs
Mrs. Butterworth
Nirvana (2004)
Safe in New York City
AC/DC (2000)
Now And Then
The Beatles
Brave From Afar
Red Hot Chili Peppers (2013)
Gun Shot
Nicki Minaj
Scarlet
The Rolling Stones (1973)
The Committee, Part 4
Pink Floyd (1999)
What Is and What Should Never Be
Led Zeppelin (2014)
Of All People
Foo Fighters (2026)
Runaway
Kanye West
Party Rock Anthem
LMFAO
Tell All the People
The Doors (2006)
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