In November, the band released a five-disc singles collection, Lostman Go to Yesterday , featuring all the band’s singles released under the King Records label and 21 music videos on a DVD in the same collection. On the same day they also released their fifth live DVD, Lostman Go to…
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In 2006, Classic Rock ranked Sheer Heart Attack number 28 in “The 100 Greatest British Rock Albums Ever”,
Blue October was also on Late Night with Conan O’Brien in 2006.
That year they were voted “Best New Band”, and Hayley Williams was voted as No. 2 “Sexiest Female”, by readers of the British magazine Kerrang! .
Free of a major label, Alexakis spent the ensuing year and a half slowly recording material for a new Everclear release. He admitted that the time after the breakup of the longest-serving lineup served as a “wake up call”, during which he suffered his third divorce and filed for bankruptcy…
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In 2006, Rümenapp, Ude, and Poschwatta formed a new band named IO , together with American singer Charles Simmons.
In 2006 “You and Me Song” was used as the theme song to the BBC Three TV series I’m with Stupid .
In 2006, the American magazine Al Borde listed many of the band’s songs among the best 500 songs in the Spanish-speaking Americas.
The music video for the song debuted at number three on VH1’s The 20 during the show’s final week of 2006,
and 2006; The Capitol Albums, Volume 1 and Volume 2 included both stereo and mono versions based on the mixes that were prepared for vinyl at the time of the music’s original American release.