[6] However, Capitol Records made it available on 4 November 2003 in the United States,[7] with screenings at select theaters being held a day before as well.

[8] Featuring the shows filmed at Sydney's Hordern Pavilion on 21 and 22 July 2003,[citation needed] the album marks the group's second live project after Trouble – Norwegian Live EP (2001).

It was nominated for Best Long Form Music Video at the 47th Annual Grammy Awards,[9] and named one of the greatest releases of the year by Blender.

[10] The song "Moses", exclusive to the album, was written about Chris Martin's then-wife Gwyneth Paltrow and inspired the name of their second child,[11] born in 2006.

[14] All tracks are written by Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion and Chris Martin.