The Worcester Phoenix 2000
	Here's the 2000 Worcester PhoenixBest Music Poll winners:
	Local National Best Solo Act Best Male and National act Mike Duffy Runners-up Alchemist Scott Anderson Bob Jordan Beck Runners-up (National Act) Blink-182 Rage Against the Machine Kid Rock Runners-up (Male Vocalist) Tom Waits Cris Cornell Fred Durst Best New Artist Red Mercury Runners-up Matt Campbell Band Milk/Prizefighter/Ballistics (three-way tie) Macy Gray Runners-up Christina Aguilera Lit System of a Down Best Rock Act Best Female Vocalist Clutch Grabwell Runners-up Huck Curtain Society Crybabies Joe Rockhead Tori Amos Runners-up Sheryl Crow Fiona Apple Aimee Mann Best Pop Act/Best Recording Best Extreme Act Huck Runners-up (Pop) Little Big Wheel Curtain Society Colorblind Runners-up (Recording) Thinner, Sonic Dinner Billy Pain, Scorpion Summer White Knuckle Sobriety, Fat End First Rage Against The Machine Runners-up Limp Bizkit Godsmack Korn Local National Best Hard Rock/Metal Act Best R&B/Soul Act Rawhead Rex Runners-up Klockwork Officer Down Upsidedown Cross The Roots Runners-up TLC Destiny's Child Mary J. Blige Best Jazz Act Sonic Explorers Runners-up Solar Jazz Juliette Willoughby Jay Tyer Quintet Wynton Marsalis Runners-up Diana Krall Cassandra Wilson Dave Douglas Best Blues Act Blue Hornets Runners-up Wildcats Reggie Walley's Bluesicians Gary Bernath Band/Durand Wilkerson and Soul X-Press (tie) B.B. King Runners-up Susan Tedeschi Kenny Wayne Shepard Jonny Lang Best Roots/Swing Act Best Roots Act Fatwall Jack Runners-up Little Red and the Riders Dennis Brennan Band Das Fearless Leaders Dixie Chicks Runners-up Wilco Alison Krauss Dolly Parton Local National Best Groove/Jam Act Best Jam Act Jiggle The Handle Runners-up Krakow Another Planet Arthur Dent Foundation Phish Runners-up Allman Brothers Band Bela Fleck Medeski Martin & Wood Best Hardcore/Rapcore Act Best World-Music Act Seven Hill Psychos Runners-up Chillum Skulltoboggan Bane Zap Mama Runners-up Afro Celt Sound System Beausoleil Ibrahim Ferrer Best Cover Band Best Turntables Act Mindrift Runners-up Rock Ave Mugshot Johnny Dollar Somethin' Else Fatboy Slim Runners-up Moby Chemcal Brothers Lo Fidelity Allstars Best Rap Act Best Rap/Hip-Hop Act Mingo Runners-up 180 Krew Billy Pain/Mass Appeal (tie) Dr. Dre Runners-up Busta Rhymes DMX Eve Best Punk Act Best National Song Critical Condition Runners-up Franny Acid Dimwit/White Knuckle Sobriety (tied) Blink 182, "What's My Age Again?" Runners-up Limp Bizkit, "Nookie" Fatboy Slim, "Praise You" TLC, "No Scrubs" Best Folk Act Best National Tour Twang Runners-up Dan Hart Patty Keough,Coretta Sellars/Debby Rao/Mark Fisher (three-way tie) Lilith Fair Runners-up Warped Phish Family Values Local National Best Country Act Best National Album Inside Straight Runners-up Joe Macey Goldrush Dave Pike and the Good Ol'e Boys Santana, Supernatural Runners-up Beck, Midnite Vultures, Rage Against the Machine, The Battle of Los Angeles, Nine Inch Nails, The Fragile
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