— Official | BRASIL ® Your reference | Sua referência ♡♡♡ My next cover is from the movie Oblivion featuring Tom Cruise! [17] On 18 September 2016, it was announced, that Jansen and her husband Hannes Van Dahl, drummer of Sabaton, were expecting their first child. The official website of Floor Jansen. We’re simply wired differently. [16], Between 2014 and 2015, Jansen lived in Joensuu, the capital of North Karelia. It was a challenge.". Sort by: Popularity. Sängerin Floor Jansen, Band After Forever, Niederlande, BA1 1UA. Anna Van Giersbergen’s voice was just … wow to me and hearing her sing on that kind of music, I was like, ‘Yeah that’s what I want.’ For me, an interest in female singers started with Anna Van Giersbergen and with Mandylion.". Jansen was sixteen when she joined Apocalypse (later known as After Forever) in 1997. Floor Jansen. 452.5k Followers, 39 Following, 1,111 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Floor Jansen (@floor_jansen_official) Known for performing on Dutch TV show Beste Zangers. The vocalist says an upside of sequestering is “more time than ever to write some music.” It’s been a surreal time for Floor Jansen, and the Apr. [Roxette vocalist Marie Fredriksson] died recently but she made a huge impact on me. The two created the project in 2007, writing an entire album worth of music in 2008 but being unable to record previously due to their busy schedules; they ultimately reunited in 2017 to finally record the album, which was released on 19 October 2018 under their signed label Nuclear Blast. Bath She is the older sister of fellow singer Irene Jansen, who also worked with Ayreon. Hope you enjoy! She also won the "Popprijs 2019" - a prestigious Dutch award for the artist or band with an important contribution to Dutch pop music in the past year. Her experiences are very much like mine. A frequent collaborator of Arjen Anthony Lucassen, Jansen is a member of his progressive metal supergroup Star One, and sang in the Ayreon albums Universal Migrator Part 1: The Dream Sequencer, 01011001, and The Source, as well as the live album Ayreon Universe – The Best of Ayreon Live. Floor Jansen has sung in two symphonic metal bands - she was the vocalist in After Forever and currently fronts up the biggest band in the genre, Nightwish - so you would expect her musical preferences to be stacked with choirs, orchestras and OTT drama. NIGHTWISH Singer And PAGAN'S MIND Guitarist: 'While Love Died' Video Released", "Floor Jansen and Jørn Viggo Lofstad's hard rock project signs to Nuclear Blast and announces first album! That kept me going, it gave me a purpose. "Floor Jansen on Facebook: "This fine example of the endless forms most beautiful species on this green planet was discovered last year by Andreas Weigel. On 17 October 2009, Jansen announced via MySpace that the name of her new band was ReVamp. In the last episode she partnered with classical singer Henk Poort to perform Phantom of the Opera. There she is [Skunk Anansie singer Skin], with her bald head and her blackness, screaming with anger and god forbid she’s bi-sexual. She is currently the lead vocalist of Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish. Sheldon Ang speaks with lead vocalist Floor Jansen – considered as one of the world’s best practitioners in the majestic art of vocal acrobatic. Jansen, Floor Type: Person Gender: Female Born: 1981-02-21 (39 years ago)Born in: Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands Area: Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands IPI code: 00289852402 ISNI code: 0000 0000 5651 2815 Rating And I can’t name one Nightwish album that meant so much it was life changing, but touring with them in 2002 with After Forever as a support act - that was life changing for me. :II: Nature., was released on 10 April 2020. Floor Jansen. Photo of Floor JANSEN and AFTER FOREVER, Floor Jansen performing live onstage Floor Jansen of After Forever during Paaspop 2007 Festival - Day 1 in Schijndel, Netherlands. Here I … Jansen is a pure veg… (Classic Rock) 09 April 2020, Nightwish singer Floor Jansen celebrates the music that lit her path into symphonic metal. Jansen first became known as a member of symphonic metal band After Forever, standing as their lead vocalist from 1997, when she joined at age 16, to their disbanding in 2009. Only recently, I was reunited with the two teachers that were behind the whole thing. In 2012 following the departure of their lead vocalist Anette Olzon, Nightwish brought in Jansen as a touring member until the end of their Imaginaerum World Tour. Floor Jansen Karaoke. Floor Jansen (pronounced [ˈfloːr ˈjɑnsə(n)]; born 21 February 1981) is a Dutch singer, songwriter, and vocal coach.She is currently the lead vocalist of Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish.. Jansen first became known as a member of symphonic metal band After Forever, standing as their lead vocalist from 1997, when she joined at age 16, to their disbanding in 2009. Nightwish's Human. Both of them are extremely tall, broad shouldered, low voiced giants and they came in and explained the basic rules of touring together. In 2018, she and Pagan's Mind guitarist Jørn Viggo Lofstad premiered their hard rock duo Northward. :||: Nature. is out now. When commenting on the experience, she said:[9]. Floor Jansen was born on 21st February 1981 in Goirle, Netherlands. Evergrey feat. She co-wrote the band's words and music with Mark Jansen (no relation) until he left in 2002, after which she was the band's sole composer. There’s something else in our brains, so we perceive the world differently. Jansen herself announced the news on Facebook. Background The Janssen family is unknown. Floor Jansen – lead vocals (2013–present; touring member: 2012–2013) Kai Hahto – drums (2019–present; session / touring member: 2014–2019) Former members. "She makes things sound so easy when she sings it and then you go ahead and give it a shot and it’s not. Flor Jansen grew up in her hometown. I was listening as a teenager so and while I wouldn’t play Machine Head so much now, Pantera has become a timeless thing for me.". – An Interview With Floor Jansen (Nightwish)", "Newly Discovered Species of Beetle Named After Nightwish Singer Floor Jansen". "I wanted to do what they were doing. Floor Jansen’s height and weight. Someone recommended it to me because I am also a high sensitive person. Hence the fact I was teased so much, why I was a different child and why certain environments don’t work for me. She played guitar, piano, and flute during her childhood. We were almost afraid, but then they started talking with their low voices and I realised these are super nice guys. Floor Jansen (pronounced [ˈfloːr ˈjɑnsə(n)]; born 21 February 1981) is a Dutch singer, songwriter, and vocal coach. She also sang lead vocals in several songs of the MaYan album Quarterpast and in Avalon's Angels of the Apocalypse. 13.8k Likes, 90 Comments - Floor Jansen (@floor_jansen_official) on Instagram: “OFFICIAL FACEBOOK FAN GROUP! [14] All venues were sold out. Floor Jansen covers song from the movie Oblivion! She is also a member of Lucassen's heavy metal supergroup Star One, and was featured on the studio albums Space Metal and Victims of the Modern Age. This title is a cover of Shallow as made famous by Floor Jansen. 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She's the sweetest whiskey of the Finnish band Nightwish, a "Debussy dialogue between the wind and roaring sea." How special to have the honor of having a beautiful animal named after me. And I got it, even though I shared the position with two other girls. Dannii Leivers Evergrey feat. [13], In 2019, Jansen participated in the Dutch TV-show Beste Zangers ("Best Singers"). "I miss something vocally in both, but I liked the energy of this kind of metal. We all know social media is vital for a good online presence. I now have my own group, for you, my fans. Vocalist Floor Jansen started her career at the young age of 16 in After Forever. as made famous by. Vocalist Floor Jansen had her first child in 2017, while Tuomas Holopainen formed the folk-influenced trio Auri with singer, violinist (and wife) Johanna … The single of that performance reached the number one position in Dutch charts. You will receive a verification email shortly. Log in to leave a reply. Jansen officially joined NIGHTWISH in 2013 and made her recording debut with the group on 2015's "Endless Forms Most Beautiful" album. Three years later the band released its first album, Prison of Desire. Name Date. They are both melodic and very groovy. [24][25][26] She is a soprano with a range of more than three octaves (D3 to F6[27]).[28][29][30][31]. She was so forward and so sexy, but she wasn’t seen as a sex object. This song will be release on all streaming platforms on Friday March 20! Floor Jansen has sung in two symphonic metal bands - she was the vocalist in After Forever and currently fronts up the biggest band in the genre, Nightwish - so you would expect her musical preferences to be stacked with choirs, orchestras and OTT drama. I was the teased child, but in that group, I found I could be myself. "We’ve been friends since I met him in 2002. Early life and career. "You’re more sensitive to the emotions of other people, to smell, sounds. Tony and Ewo [Nightwish’s management] were these massive big Finnish guys. I mean I like Prog, I just don’t fancy listening to endless solos especially on the keyboards when it just sounds like, ‘I can play a lot of notes really fast!’ Then comes Russell just glues everything together with vocal lines that make complete sense over really complicated parts, with that voice that can colour endlessly. She is mostly famous for her performance as a vocal singer in the Finnish metal band Nightwish, and previously for a group called After Forever. Share your thoughts about Shallow. [22] This makes Floor Jansen the second Nightwish member to be a namesake for a newly discovered species, as a new kind of fungus gnat was discovered back in 2017 by Finnish biologist Jukka Salmela, who named the species after Tuomas Holopainen. Out of this tour came the live album Vehicle of Spirit which is the second live album to feature Floor. This is what a Nightwish show is like." Bet you didn't expect that! If it was life changing I don’t know, but it sowed the seeds for [singing]. Rock … "I was the great mouse as a child. When After Forever disbanded, she formed ReVamp and has released two albums with them. She has also been a guest for the metal band Nightmare. A tumblr blog dedicated to the lovely, Dutch, Ms. Their interview took place right before the bands' debut New York City show, of their first American tour in support of Iced Earth. "This was life changing because it made me aware that I could sing. I like Pantera but I’m not going to sing along to it. The white yansen is a Christian. Three albums by the Dutch composer and multi-instrumentalist Arjen Anthony Lucassen's project Ayreon include guest vocals from Jansen: she sang backing vocals on "My House on Mars" from the album Universal Migrator Part 1: The Dream Sequencer, played the character of Forever (referred to as Ω) on seven songs from the album 01011001, and was featured as a character named The Biologist on the album The Source. 27th July, 2013. Marco Hietala. Future Publishing Limited Quay House, The Ambury, Visit our corporate site. Jansen started studying music at the Dutch Rock Academy in 1999, entering the Conservatorium Tilburg three years later. Endless Forms Most Beautiful, the group's eighth studio album and first with Jansen on board, followed in early 2015. Jansen currently lives and works in Finland. It was a musical that we held at our high school, and I was in it. The final line-up of ReVamp featured keyboardist Ruben Wijga, bass player Jaap Melman, guitarists Jord Otto and Arjan Rijnen and drummer Matthias Landes. In 2012, Jansen joined Adrenaline Mob on stage in Bochum and Weert. He named the beetle 'Tmesisternus floorjansenae Weigel, 2018. In many ways, it is more important than a website. She studied musical theatre and a year of opera. [23], Jansen can sing from classical to belting and raspy vocals like screaming and death growls. Originally performed by M83 and Susanne Sundfør. Floor Jansen. She was seen as a singer, as a strong woman, as a role model.". "It was combination of that style of female vocals and heavy guitars. I must have been 12. There‘s a song on it called Strange Machines and it got played on the radio when was I starting to get interested in metal. We knew all the words. This is why the main goal of the website is to connect people to Floor. Fantastic voice, fantastic songwriter, fantastic performer. Please deactivate your ad blocker in order to see our subscription offer, Myles Kennedy releases contemplative ballad Love Rain Down ahead of album release, The Rolling Stones to release full Copacabana Beach show for the first time, Yngwie Malmsteen launches Parabellum album and video for finger-blistering Wolves At The Door, Nancy Wilson bleeds authenticity as You And Me steps outside Heart's boundaries, Tedeschi Trucks Band to release live album Layla Revisited with Trey Anastasio. [2], Because of the burnout that After Forever bandmate Sander Gommans underwent, the band took a year off starting in January 2008 but ultimately decided to call it quits in February 2009. "This album got me singing. as made famous by. 6,387 talking about this. There were actual auditions and I participated, wanting the role of the narrator which was one of the main roles and one of the characters who sings by far the most. And everybody in the venue was holding a cell phone, so it would be on YouTube straight away. [24][25] When After Forever split up, she started teaching performing in her own course called Wanna be a Star?! 10 release of Nightwish’s double album, Human. Floor Jansen (Beste Zangers 2019) Let It Go. The second studio album with Jansen as lead vocalist, Human. It was fantastic to meet them again and I wondered, if they hadn’t spent so much time investing time in us to make music, who knows if I would have found out that I wanted to sing, that I can sing and that I’m a born performer? Floor Jansen. You don't know these songs, you've had no time to learn them'. On 9 December 2013, she was also announced as the main vocalist, playing the lead role, for the second full-length album of former Stratovarius guitarist Timo Tolkki's metal opera act Avalon. I like Machine Head and Sepultura. "All of a sudden, I realised I can sing. My sister and I would be in the back of the car, singing along with it. It was just un-dynamic, hard music. Floor Jansen is a Dutch singer and songwriter. She was also featured in the 2018 live album Ayreon Universe – The Best of Ayreon Live. Singer of the symphonic metal band Nightwish. [32][33], Universal Migrator Part 1: The Dream Sequencer, Ayreon Universe – The Best of Ayreon Live, Soaring Highs and Brutal Lows: The Voices of Women in Metal, "After Forever – Interview w/ Floor Jansen + Joost van den Broek (Part 1)", "Nightwish: Floor Jansen, Tuomas Holopainen and Marco Hietala on making the cut as a musician", "Former After Forever Singer's Revamp: First Full Length Song Posted Online", "How Nightwish became a modern metal phenomenon", "Floor Jansen is the main vocalist on Avalon II, the album and European tour planned for May 2014", "NORTHWARD Feat. Louder is part of Future plc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. He’s nine or ten years older than me, he was 31, I was 21, he’s super American and I was super Dutch and he really made a big impression on me.". Nightwish (left to right): Emppu Vuorinen, Marco Hietala, Tuomas Holopainen, Floor Jansen, Kai Hahto, Troy Donockley Floor herself blanches at the idea of being anyone’s figurehead, though that’s as much down to modesty as a reluctance to be a gender warrior. It all came down to just, ‘Don’t be a total asshole, let’s drink a little too much and have a good time.’ Which we did!". Watch the cover! [6], In late 2011, Jansen joined her former bandmate Mark Jansen in his band Mayan's Latin American tour, performing in São Paulo. I was the odd one. Floor Jansen was “Floor”. Dutch singer of NIGHTWISH, one of world's biggest symphonic metal bands. In a new interview with Heavy New York, NIGHTWISH frontwoman Floor Jansen reflected on her first concert with the band, which took place in October 2012 in Seattle, Washington. We’re currently in process of confirming all details such as Floor … In 2013, they announced Jansen was now their full-time lead vocalist; she subsequently disbanded ReVamp to focus on Nightwish. [18][19] On 15 March 2017, Jansen announced via Instagram that she gave birth to a girl. Oblivion! I found the total package of her fascinating. It was named after Jansen, dubbing it Tmesisternus floorjanseni. [10] In 2015, Nightwish released their first studio album featuring Jansen as the lead vocalist, Endless Forms Most Beautiful. Jansen made her live debut as the frontwoman of NIGHTWISH on October 1, 2012 at Showbox Sodo in Seattle, Washington following the abrupt departure of the band's lead singer of five years, Anette Olzon. Shallow. "He can make a very proggy band with endless solos sound graspable, understandable by his vocals lines. "We were like a bunch of school kids listening to them. In August 2011, Van Canto announced on Facebook, that ReVamp would no longer participate in their Out of the Dark tour, as Jansen suffered a burnout herself. [15], As a child, she wanted to be a biologist; coincidentally, she played the character "The Biologist" in the Ayreon album The Source. NIGHTWISH's ninth studio album, "Human. She is Dutch and speaks English. She takes us into their astral plane, transcending the cacophony of metal music and into a whirlwind of beautiful chaos that is unmistakably Nightwish and Floor Jansen – whose vocals at times overshadowing the sonic booms of the symphonic metal outfit. She rubbed it in like, ‘I don’t give a shit what you think.’ I liked the openness of her, the directness of it and her amazing voice. Sign up below to get the latest from Classic Rock, plus exclusive special offers, direct to your inbox! "I already gave away that I like power voices and… what a woman. "Pantera and Machine Head were the two bands that got me into metal. 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