"How good are they LIVE?" in the last 12 months on 100 (as of 5/17/24)
75
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Based on
5
critic concert reviews
Real Live Certified
Artists are Real Live Certified if their live shows have broad critical acclaim
Critic Consensus
Based on 28 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Joan Osborne is rated as a watchable live performer, with decent shows overall. Joan Osborne concert reviews describe live shows and performances as amazing, powerful, memorable, and sassy.
"We learnt that one special just fer you," Osborne said in an exaggerated holler accent between standing ovations that preceded and followed the encore.
Joan Osborne emerged from the backstage with an opening vamp to one of her new songs “I Should Have Danced,” & was received by her audience warmly & excitedly. She maneuvered with skill & slinky moves in a black & white kimono-like dress.
Joan Osborne achieved breakthrough fame and success in the '90s with “One Of Us.” It didn't come overnight, though; she had been playing small clubs for years. And while she still sings that song, her career arc has gone back to mining much of the interpretive work in roots music she came up doing.
Fans welcomed Joan Osborne back to Tucson's Fox Theatre after the show has been postponed twice during the pandemic. Osborne expressed her appreciation for the fans taking the precautions necessary to experience live music again.
Osborne hit seemly instant stardom after the release of her first album, Relish