Footage was compiled from shows at Reliant Stadium in Houston and Texas Stadium in Irving.

Fans often cite the Live in Texas version as the "definitive" edition of the song due to its raw energy and the soaring vocal harmonies between Bennington and Shinoda that were absent in the studio remix. Critics at the time praised the performance for its intensity, though some mainstream reviewers found the band's polished live sound "sterile" compared to the chaotic energy of the era's other nu-metal acts.

While the original song, "Pushing Me Away," appeared on the band's 2000 debut album Hybrid Theory , this specific live version is based on the remix titled from the 2002 album Reanimation . The remix was produced by Mike Shinoda and originally featured guest vocals by Stephen Richards of Taproot. The Texas Performance

The live recording captured on the album was filmed and recorded during the in August 2003.