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<div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/567/concert_audio.m4a' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='Who Goes to a Rock Concert With Their Mother? Millennials!' data-article-id='904'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='11750'>When musicians over the age of 50 are the star performers, you expect to see many baby boomers cheering them on. </span> <span data-start-time='11750' data-end-time='17688'>Aging rock music stars usually have baby boomer fans. </span> <span data-start-time='17688' data-end-time='27646'>Younger rock stars are more likely to appeal to millennials, the generation born after 1980.</span> <span data-start-time='27646' data-end-time='39229'>But that is not what happened at the Lockn' Music festival, which took place last month in rural Arrington, Virginia. </span> <span data-start-time='39229' data-end-time='45167'>Many Millennials joined Baby Boomers at the four-day event.</span> <span data-start-time='45167' data-end-time='61375'>The Lockn’ Music festival itself seemed like a time capsule with pieces of music from an earlier time. </span> <span data-start-time='61375' data-end-time='70958'>The performers were musicians like Robert Plant (Led Zeppelin), Carlos Santana, and members of the Grateful Dead.</span> </p><p><span data-start-time='70958' data-end-time='81542'>Concert goer Robin Blomquist and other fans remember going to concerts like this back in the 1970s.</span> </p><p><span data-start-time='81542' data-end-time='89333'>I went to college in upstate New York and they played, you could go to a show every night and still make it to class the next day.</span> </p><p><span data-start-time='89333' data-end-time='98438'>But this music also strikes a chord with a new generation of fans, like Jalen Michals Levy.</span> <span data-start-time='98438' data-end-time='103417'>My mother actually she raised me on rock 'n' roll.</span> </p><p><span data-start-time='103417' data-end-time='111979'>Most Millennials were not even alive during the time when these musicians were famous. </span> <span data-start-time='111979' data-end-time='121063'>Young people come to events like this one, joining people who could be their parents or grandparents. </span> <span data-start-time='121063' data-end-time='128646'>Many wear tie-dye tops and denim -- popular clothing from the 1970s.</span> <span data-start-time='128646' data-end-time='138083'>The worldwide web has countless videos of these musicians performing 40 or more years ago. </span> <span data-start-time='138083' data-end-time='144271'>Blogs and Facebook groups connect like-minded music communities. </span> <span data-start-time='144271' data-end-time='148833'>Older fans tell stories of the good old days. </span> <span data-start-time='148833' data-end-time='160250'>They hope to influence a new generation to experience concerts like these, and recapture the activist spirit of the '70s. </span> </p></div><div 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2000'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/567/tired_or_lacking_drive.m4a'><span>tired or lacking drive</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/567/a_person_reaching_young_adulthood_around_the_year_2000.m4a'><span>a person reaching young adulthood around the year 2000</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/567/to_disconnect_from_something.m4a'><span>to disconnect from something</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/567/create_an_emotional_reaction.m4a'><span>create an emotional reaction</span></div></div></div><div class='multiple_choice_question question-container' data-question-id=4281 data-hint-location='11750' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/567/what_generation_is_typically_a_fan_of_aging_rock_musicians.m4a'>What generation is typically a fan of aging rock musicians?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='baby boomer'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/567/baby_boomer.m4a'><span>baby boomer</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/567/generation_a.m4a'><span>generation A</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/567/millennials.m4a'><span>millennials</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/567/generation_x.m4a'><span>generation X</span></div></div></div><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' data-question-id=4282 data-hint-location='39229' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/567/_millennials__blank__baby_boomers_for_the_lockn_music_festival.m4a'> Millennials <span class='blank'>joined</span> Baby Boomers for the Lockn' Music festival.</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='joined'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/567/joined.m4a'><span>joined</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/567/resented.m4a'><span>resented</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/567/disliked.m4a'><span>disliked</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/567/adored.m4a'><span>adored</span></div></div></div><div class='question-buttons'><button class='skip-button'></button><button class='hint-button'></button><button class='speak-button'></button></div></div></div>
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