174 M Rill March 17, 2000 Rock to, Top 20 Specialty Artists By Marsch 17, 2000 Tracey Hoskin Asst. Rock Editor 1 PANTERA (EastWest/EEG) "Revolution Is My Name"

2 DISTURBED (Giant/Reprise) "Stupify," "Down With The Sickness"

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