Korn land ex-Otep guitarist

Former Otep guitarist Rob Patterson, who was fired from the group in December 2003, but will be acting as fill-in axeman for Korn when they hit the road later this year.

Patterson, who has also acted as touring guitarist for Vanilla Ice in years past, will be filling in for the recently departed Brian "Head" Welch, who officially left Korn earlier this year to pursue the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.