Japan-Zone.com had a L'arc update:

• Good news for fans who haven't been able to get tickets to see popular rock band L'Arc En Ciel. They announced yesterday that they have 6 different releases coming up before the end of the year. Starting with their next single, "My Heart Draws a Dream", on August 29 they will releases three singles, a new album and two live DVDs over a 5-month period. The group revealed the news as they opened their nationwide hall tour at the Yokosuka Arts Theatre. Though they could easily sell out a stadium tour, vocalist Hyde said the band decided they wanted to perform with less distance from their fans. Yesterday 2,000 of those fans enjoyed a 21-song set that included no less than nine new songs. L'Arc have been one of the outstanding bands in the J-Rock scene for most of their 16-year history.