Gathering Of Kings je projekt, v katerem sodeluje kopica švedskih glasbenikov, ki so s svojim delovanjem zapustili pečat zlasti v žanrih (soft)metala in hard rocka. Napovedali so prvenec z naslovom First Mission. Album je produciral, miksal in masteriziral Thomas Plec Johansson (Soilwork, The Night Flight Orchestra, Nocturnal Rites, Dynazty) v studiu The Panic Room (Skövde, Švedska).
Naslovnico za album je prispeval nemški umetnik Markus Vesper.
Glasbeniki:
Rick Altzi – vokal (Masterplan, Herman Frank, At Vance)
Björn Strid – vokal (Soilwork, The Night Flight Orchestra)
Apollo Papathanasio – vokal (Spiritual Beggars, Firewind)
Tobias Jansson – vokal (Saffire)
Jens Westin – vokal & kitara (Corroded)
Alexander Frisborg – vokal (Helldog)
Victor Olsson – kitara & klaviature (Saffire)
Stefan Helleblad – kitara (Within Temptation, Jono)
Martin Sweet – kitara (Crashdiet, Sister)
Erik Martensson – kitara (Eclipse, W.E.T, Nordic Union, Ammunition)
Nalle Påhlsson – bas kitara (Therion, Treat)
Richard Larsson – klaviature (The Night Flight Orchestra)
Chris Laney – klaviature (Pretty Maids)
Erik Wiss – klaviature (Cap Outrun)
Jonas Källsbäck – bobni (The Night Flight Orchestra, Mean Streak)
Efraim Larsson – bobni (Streamline, Diamond Dawn)
Robban Bäck – bobni (Mustasch, Eclipse, Sabaton, W.E.T)
Henrik Sethsson – spremljevalni vokal (Casanovas)
Seznam skladb na First Mission bo naslednji:
01. The Gathering
02. Forever And A Day
03. Love Will Stay Alive
04. Endless Paradise
05. Saviour
06. Passing Rain
07. Out Of My Life
08. Lonely Road
09. Angels
10. Long Way From Home
11. The Runaway (orig. Carola)
12. Battle Cry (dodatna skladba)
