What is "bpm"

init. (context music English) beat per minute.

n. the pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds [syn: beats per minute, metronome marking, M.M.]

BPM is the call sign of the official short-wave time signal service of the People's Republic of China, operated by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, broadcasting from CAS's National Time Service Center in Pucheng County, Shaanxi at , roughly 70 km northeast of Lintong, along with NTSC's long-wave time signal BPL on 100 kHz.

BPM is broadcast at 2.5, 5.0, 10.0, and 15.0 MHz, the same frequencies as WWV and WWVH, following the schedule listed below:

MHz

UTC

CST

2.5

7:30-1:00

15:30-9:00

5

0:00-24:00

0:00-24:00

10

0:00-24:00

0:00-24:00

15

1:00-9:00

9:00-17:00

BPM ("Beats Per Minute") is one of four Dance/Electronic music satellite channels offered by Sirius XM Radio, operating on XM channel 51 (previously 81), Sirius channel 51 (previously 36, where it replaced The Beat on November 12, 2008) and Dish Network channel 6051. DirecTV carried this channel on channel 859 until February 9, 2010. As of May 5, 2011, BPM can now be heard on channel 51 for both services and Dish Network 6051.

BPM may refer to:

BPM is a jazz- fusion band formed by Alex Machacek, Terry Bozzio and Gerald Preinfalk in 2002. They released the album, Delete and Roll, in 2002, which has received heavy critical acclaim.

They are from Montgomery, Alabama.

BPM (Beats Per Minute) is an American magazine, launched in 1996 Hollywood, California, publishing original content on "Music, Technology, Nightlife and Style". BPM relaunched in December 2011 after a brief hiatus as the BPM network, with a combination of original content and curated aggregation from key websites in and around Electronic Dance Music.