 Iron Maiden frequently performed this song live during their "Dance of Death" tour from 2003–2004, making it one of only 5 Bayley era songs to survive in concerts after his departure (the others being "Man on the Edge", "Sign of the Cross", "Futureal", and "The Clansman").One such performance of this song is included on Iron Maiden's 2005 live album "Death on the Road".The guitar solo in "Lord of the Flies" is played by Janick Gers.