By February 2004, Peter Frampton was enjoying a resurgence in his career, particularly noted for his live performances that drew on his classic hits as well as new material. The concert in Detroit, where he performed "Show Me the Way," took place after a series of successful tours and the release of his 2003 studio album, "Now." This album marked a significant return to the forefront of the music scene, showcasing Frampton's continued evolution as an artist. Notably, Frampton is renowned for his live recordings, with "Frampton Comes Alive!" being a landmark album in 1976 that catapulted him into stardom. The Detroit performance reflects his ability to connect with audiences, leveraging the nostalgia of his earlier works while demonstrating the enduring appeal of his music. Additionally, Frampton has been an influential guitarist, known for his innovative use of the talk box, which has become a signature element of his sound.