G.W.Carstens
rozettastoneinc2@aol.com
May 27, 2003
"ROZETTA STONE" - Formed in 1999 by G.Carstens, C.Newmans, &R.Duncan who met while jamming with Buddy Davis(1960-2003)iGuy Carstens had played in local bands since the 70"s as a bass player, but had wanted to switch to lead guitar. Carl Newmans was a first-rate drummer,and had played several times at venues in Palatka, including the Blue Crab Festival. Russel Duncan compleated the trio on 5-string Bass. After only three monts practice they began playing Kate,s Fish Camp, and Levi's in Palatka. Basically a "Old School" Classic rock band, the small bars and the biker crowd seem to enjoy their old school sound. Joe Collins former drummer for the Libido Brothers joined in 2002 when Carl quit the band (Got Married) Just recently Russell Duncan had to quit also (Changed Jobs) Josh a.k.a.Whitey filled the vacancy on Bass. An old friend Tom Wagner former guitarist of Better Daze, has just joined the band adding both vocals and a second guitar to their sound.