Careers sometimes begin in the wake of scholarly pursuits, the mapping out of a chosen trade or simply an employer’s eye for an eager worker. Joan Osborne’s career began on a dare. Well, it didn’t ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. TURNERS FALLS, MASS. — Early in her career, singer-songwriter Joan Osborne enjoyed critical and commercial success with the international hit single ...

It is inevitable that for some people, Joan Osborne will always be known as the singer/songwriter who asked us to consider what life would be like if God were “One of Us,” the alternative smash hit ...

On Thursday, Joan Osborne performs live at The Birchmere in Alexandria, Virginia. “I definitely have a long history of playing The Birchmere, I think it goes back to before I had a record deal,” ...

Joan Osborne has a lot going on. A 15-year romantic relationship has come to an end. Her teen daughter has now left the house, as happens with teenagers. Osborne's own mother is suffering with ...

Artists all over the world who spent 11-plus months indoors during the coronavirus pandemic probably wrote more new songs in that timespan than they have in their combined lifetimes. Singer-songwriter ...

A hit single can change your life. It certainly changed Joan Osborne’s. At the beginning of 1995, Osborne was regarded as the best female singer on New York’s blues-club circuit but little known ...