Die by the Sword performed by Slayer

• From the release Show No Mercy (Album)
• Total Plays 895 times by Slayer
•   942 times by 19 artists
• First Played in Concert October 22, 1982 at Woodstock Concert Theatre, Anaheim, CA, USA
• Most Recently Played September 20, 2025 at Hersheypark Stadium, Hershey, PA, USA

Years

	Year	Song Performances
1	1998	102
2	1991	57
3	2012	54
4	1985	52
5	1984	51
6	2001	50
7	2007	46
8	2013	44
9	2002	43
10	2014	42
11	2015	40
12	1987	39
13	1999	37
14	2006	32
15	1990	31
16	2016	26
17	1988	24
18	2004	23
19	1986	21
20	1996	18
21	1989	14
22	1983	11
23	1994	10
24	2008	8
25	2025	5
26	1995	4
	2017	4
28	1992	3
29	1982	1
	2003	1
	2005	1
	2019	1

Plays by Other Artists

• Midnite Hellion 9 times
• Tymo 9 times
• Red Razor 8 times
• Bastardizer 3 times
• Hellbastard 3 times
• Deceased 2 times
• Reign In Blood 2 times
• Armored Saint 1 time
• Cirith Gorgor 1 time
• Goat the Head 1 time
• Protector 1 time
• Red Razor 1 time
• Ryan Adams 1 time
• Skull Hammer 1 time
• Slagter 1 time
• Slayer Cover Band 1 time
• Temple of Blood 1 time
• bay area interthrashional 1 time