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2 important Canadian rock bands, Billy Talent & Alexisonfire, face off at the Montreal’s Centre Bell on Friday, July 17th 2026 as part of their “20 Years in the Making” tour and they’ll be stopping in Quebec first!
Don't miss some of the greatest songs in the Canadian music library, including “Try Honesty”, “Fallen Leaves”, and “Devil on My Shoulder” from the 2026 JUNO Humanitarian Award recipients Billy Talent, bringing a very diverse musical catalog and guarantee to bring the house down every night of their “20 Years in the Making” tour.
Alexisonfire will be delivering a highly energetic performance to fans and play all of their biggest hits, including their fan favorite “Pulmonary Archery” off of their 2023 Juno-winning album “Otherness”. All of Alexisonfire’s albums have been certified gold or platinum in Canada.
Passes commence from $45. Secure yours immediately.
One Night of Canadian Rock Stars Performing Live at Centre Bell! Billy Talent and Alexisonfire are joining forces on their “20 Years in the Making” tour to celebrate 20 years of rock ‘n’ roll as two of the most respected Canadian Rock Bands. The Tour will be making a stop at Centre Bell on Friday, July 17th, 2026 and Montreal’s very own Faze will be opening up for this special night as they take the stage at 7:00 PM. Don’t miss this historic opportunity to witness two of the greatest Canadian Rock Bands perform live on stage at Centre Bell in celebration of their 20 years in the making!
Billy Talent will be performing songs such as “Try Honesty”, “Fallen Leaves”, “Devil on My Shoulder” and “Rusted by the Rain” while the Mississauga, Ontario quartet are promoting their last album “Afraid of Heights” from 2016.
They have been very successful and have garnered a huge following of fans and have received 10 MuchMusic Video Awards and 7 Juno Awards from 56 nominations. They hold the record for the most nominated band in MuchMusic Video Award history. This 2026 they received the Humanitarian Award at the JUNO Awards.
As one of the most physically demanding live bands in the world, they will deliver a dynamic show that features powerful and heavy songs such as “Pulmonary Archery” and “Sans Soleil”. With their latest release, “Otherness” (2022), winning the Juno Award for Rock Album of the Year in 2023, fans can expect to hear a full set from this iconic group.
All of Alexisonfire’s albums have achieved Gold or Platinum certification in Canada and have been nominated for or have won awards in the Canadian Independent Music Awards.
The Centre Bell is located at 1909 Avenue des Canadiens-de-Montréal in Montréal, QC. This massive venue is the largest ice hockey arena in North America and is the home to the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League. The venue hosts a variety of events including concerts, recitals, and shows and has a seating capacity of 21,288 from the arena seating.
For more information on the various services that are available, as well as more information on seating plans and making special requests, please don’t hesitate to contact the venue directly at 514-932-2582 or toll free at 1-877-668-8269.
The main lot for Centre Bell will be located at 1225 Saint-Antoine Ouest, Montréal, QC. The lot will open up at 12:00pm on the night of the show, and prices will be between $20 and $49 depending on the night, and will only be payable by credit or by debit. They will have charging stations for all the electric cars out there. However, the lot does have height restrictions for large vehicles, and studded tires and pick-up trucks are not permitted to be in the lot during hockey games. There will also be many street parking options, as well as lots throughout the city that are within walking distance to the venue.
Tickets for this evening are priced from $45 and are available for sale through Ticket Squeeze, a leading online ticket marketplace, or at the venue’s box office. Due to the two celebrated bands performing that night, and both bands celebrating a special year for them, it is expected that tickets will sell extremely fast. Don’t wait any longer and purchase your tickets today for this not to be missed night of Canadian rock ‘n’ roll!
Centre Bell, Montreal, Quebec, , US