The song was featured in one episode of Fox animated series The Simpsons.
The song was featured in the music video game Guitar Hero World Tour.
Grammy Award for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Solo: Nominated.
MTV Video Music Award for Best Male Artist: Won.
"Are You Gonna Go My Way" failed to chart on the Billboard Hot 100, but reached number one on the Album Rock Tracks and number 2 on the Modern Rock Tracks.