Inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame in 2006 and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2007.
In the fall of 2004, they participated in the Vote for Change concert tour
organized to encourage the defeat of George W. Bush in the U.S. presidential election.
Music video "Losing My Religion" was ranked #19 on VH1's 100 Greatest Videos.
Announced on September 21, 2011 that the band were splitting up after 31 years of making music together.