Cain's Offering was formed by former Sonata Arctica members Jani Liimatainen and Mikko Härkin, Stratovarius singer Timo Kotipelto, Norther and Wintersun bass player Jukka Koskinen and drummer Jani Hurula.
[1] Their debut album Gather the Faithful was released in July 2009 through the Japanese label Marquee Inc..[2] All music and lyrics were written by Liimatainen.
[2] On 25 June the band announced that they have signed a deal with Frontiers Records and that their debut album will be released on 28 August in Europe and on 11 September in the USA.
[3] Many fans were asking about a tour, and this is what Jani said in an interview with "Power of Metal": So far none, since as you probably know, Timo is very busy with Stratovarius now that they just released Polaris.
[5] On 5 March 2015, the title and tracklist of their second album was announced on the band's official Facebook page.