Main musical groups
nightwish
After Nightwish's previous lead vocalist Anette Olzon parted ways with the band, Jansen acted as Nightwish's live lead vocalist for the remainder of the Imaginaerum World Tour in 2012. On 9 October 2013, Jansen was announced as Olzon's permanent replacement in the band.
after forever
ansen was sixteen when she joined Apocalypse (later known as After Forever) in 1997. Three years later the band released its first album, Prison of Desire. The band disbanded in 2009.
Northward
Hard rock project by Jansen and Pagan's Mind guitarist Jørn Viggo Lofstad. The two created the project in 2007, and recorded it on 2017.
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other musical appearance
ReVamp
Jansen acted as the lead vocals in the band, as well as the main song writer.
Ayreon
Guest vocals on three albums: "Universal Migrator Part 1: The Dream Sequencer", "01011001" and "The Source".
Star One
Jansen is a member of the group and is featured on the albums: "Space Metal" and "Victims of the Modern Age".
Avalon
Main vocalist for the second full-length album of former Stratovarius guitarist Timo Tolkki's metal opera act: "Angels of the Apocalypse".
Best videos
Ghost Love Score
- Live
- Nightwish
- Wacken Open Air
Sancta Terra
- Live
- Epica
- Sancta Terra Live Retrospect show
While Love Died
- Official
- Northward
- Northward
Some facts about floor
Some musical training facts
Jansen started studying music at the Dutch Rock Academy in 1999, entering the Conservatorium Tilburg three years later. She studied musical theatre and a year of opera.[19][20] Later, she started teaching performing in her own course. She used to play the guitar, piano and flute and has completed several years of music studies.
Recording facts
Jansen has recorded over 14 albums as the main vocalist with the following bacnds: After forever, Nightwish, Northward, ReVamp and Star One. She has made over 15 guest appearances with: Ayreon, Nightmare, MaYan, Epica, Evergrey and even Nightwish former lead singer - Tarja Turunen.