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EROTIQUE BURLESQUE: Sexy drinks, cocktails as metaphors for desire, romance, or intoxication, blending sensuality with spirits like margaritas, martinis, featuring themes of savoring pleasure, losing inhibition, and the fiery burn of passion.Sunday, Jan 25/2026 @12:30pmslt.
THEME:BOISSONS SEXY
🍸 Dress Code: Semi Formal or in theme
🍸 Bring Your Friends for a night of sexy fun!
🍸 Doors Open Early! Don't miss out!
http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/French%20Soleil/117/135/28
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The stage is set! United Rhythms, your new Open Music Sim for SL musicians, launches tomorrow with a massive 9-hour music marathon!
FEATURING: Ugly Bill, Veo Voom, Mimi Carpenter, VIC, Ericana, Oblee, Melenda, Erika Ordinary, & the debut of Death Avocado at 7 PM SLT! Death Avocado will be doing an hour of the music of Pink Floyd (Featuring Frogg Marlowe, Friar Fox, Thunderfoot Phoenix, and Wizard Sideshow).
We're building a creative playground for musicians to flourish!! Come enjoy the music, check out the scene, and join our group for exciting upcoming events.
TP: http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Aiaia/252/230/21
[https://shorturl.at/uT0pc UNITED RHYTHMS Webpage]
[https://shorturl.at/Sz4eq UNITED RHYTHMS TikTok]
[https://shorturl.at/3HvN2 UNITED RHYTHMS Discord]
[https://shorturl.at/dz4un UNITED RHYTHMS YouTube]
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Crank the amps. Hit the lights. This is rock and roll.
The SL Enquirer Open Mic Auditions roar back with a high-voltage night of raw talent, fearless performances, and unapologetic sound. If you’ve got a voice that shakes walls, strings that scream, or a song that demands to be heard—this is your stage.
Whether you’re debuting a killer original, ripping into a cover with your own edge, or finally stepping into the spotlight, this open mic is all about attitude, authenticity, and energy. Bring the grit, bring the passion, and you could walk away with L$5000 and a featured spotlight in the SL Enquirer.
Your hosts for the night:
Ninja Antwoord, keeping the night loud, loose, and electric, alongside the legendary Wolfie Starfire, whose presence and passion set the perfect tone for a rock-charged showcase. Together, they’ll guide performers and fans through a night fueled by music and community.
Presented by SecondLife.music, this event celebrates the heartbeat of the Second Life music scene—bold voices, live performance, and artists who aren’t afraid to turn it up and stand out. This isn’t just an audition. It’s a statement.
The Prize:
L$5000 + SL Enquirer Feature awarded to the most outstanding performance of the night
Tune up, plug in, and step up. Whether you’re on stage or in the crowd, expect big sounds, big moments, and serious rock-and-roll energy.
Thursday, January 22 | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM SLT
Loud voices. Live music. No filters.
The mic is hot. The crowd is waiting. Let’s rock Second Life.
http://maps.secondlife.com/
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With over 20 years experience reporting virtual world news and participating in numerous charities, events and sponsorships across the grid, the SL Enquirer is the longest running media source in SL. We love working with our fans!
Contact: Ninja, SLE Events Coordinator (ninjaantwoord resident)
About Ninja Antwoord:
Ninja Antwoord is a passionate and dynamic host in the Second Life music scene. Known for his love of live music and his ability to bring people together, Ninja continues to make waves by creating fun and engaging events for all music lovers.
Public Landmark:
http://maps.secondlife.com/
Website:
http://www.slenquirer.com/
Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/
https://twitter.com/
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Performer Website:
https://wolfiestarfire.com/
https://www.facebook.com/
About Wolfie Starfire:
Wolfie Starfire is a soulful singer-songwriter with a powerful voice and a unique style. Her heartfelt lyrics and captivating performances have earned her a loyal following. With her warm presence, Wolfie is the perfect co-host to bring an extra spark of magic to this love-themed edition of the auditions.
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About SecondLife.music
SecondLife.music is the go-to platform for virtual live music bookings, singer/songwriter showcases, and special event promotion within Second Life. Whether you're a musician seeking to perform, a venue looking for fresh talent, or an event organizer hoping to make a splash, SecondLife.music connects all the key players in the world of virtual live music.
Media Contact:
Ninja Antwoord (ninjaantwoord resident)
Founder/Owner, SecondLife.music
Email: ninjaantwoord@secondlife.music
Website: https://www.secondlife.music
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/
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SL Living Expo Raises Hope for Relay For Life of Second Life
Second Life — January 23 through February 6
The SL Living Expo returns from January 23 through February 6, bringing together creativity, community, and compassion in support of Relay For Life of Second Life.
Spanning eight immersive regions, the SL Living Expo features over 100 creators showcasing original designs, innovations, and experiences. Visitors can explore, shop, and connect while enjoying more than 100 hours of live entertainment, including music, performances, and community events throughout the two-week run.
More than a expo, SL Living Expo is a shared mission—transforming creativity into meaningful impact. Proceeds raised during the event directly benefit Relay For Life of Second Life, supporting the ongoing fight against cancer through awareness, remembrance, and hope.
With something to discover around every corner, SL Living Expo invites residents to gather, celebrate, and give—proving that when a community comes together, generosity becomes a force.
EROTIQUE BURLESQUE:Sexy drinks,cocktails as metaphors for desire, romance, or intoxication, blending sensuality with spirits like margaritas,martinis, featuring themes of savoring pleasure, losing inhibition,and the fiery burn of passion.Jan 16/2026 @7:15pmslt.
THEME:BOISSONS SEXY
🍸 Dress Code: Semi Formal or in theme
🍸 Bring Your Friends for a night of sexy fun!
🍸 Doors Open Early! Don't miss out!
http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/French%20Soleil/117/135/28
The Looking Glass Announces Winners of Its Exploratory Sim Experience
12-20-2025 The SL Enquirer Photo Journalist Willow Willenov and The Looking Glass sim owners extends a heartfelt thanks to every explorer, dreamer, and wanderer who stepped into the Sim exploring its intricate design and mystery. Over the course of the event, participants ventured through enchanted landscapes, uncovered hidden narratives, and contributed to a collective experience defined by curiosity, creativity, and wonder.
Today, we are delighted to announce the $500 winner and runners up of this exploration challenge:
• $500 Winner: Enye
• Second Runner-Up: bittersweet.ophelia
• Third Runner-Up: Adrie Janus
Congratulations to Enye for finding Willow quickly. A giant thank you to everyone who came to explore. We hope you will join us again at future hunts.
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SecondLife.music and XRadio Announce Strategic Partnership to Amplify Virtual and Global Music Communities
SecondLife.music and XRadio are proud to announce a new strategic partnership aimed at expanding artist exposure, enhancing listener engagement, and strengthening the bridge between immersive virtual performances and global radio audiences.
Founded and operated by Ninja Antwoord, SecondLife.music has become a leading hub for live virtual performances, songwriter showcases, and community-driven music discovery. Through this new collaboration with XRadio—owned by Jude Connors—both platforms will work together to elevate independent and virtual-world artists to broader audiences worldwide.
**Partnership Highlights Include:**
- * **Expanded Artist Reach:** Select live performances, exclusive sets, and featured artists from SecondLife.music will be showcased across XRadio’s broadcast programming.
- * **Collaborative Events & Shows:** Co-produced content such as artist interviews, themed broadcasts, special events, and live performance highlights.
- * **Audience Engagement:** Increased interactivity through listener requests, community feedback, and shared promotional initiatives.
- * **Cross-Promotion & Digital Integration:** Joint marketing efforts across websites, social platforms, and event calendars to strengthen community visibility and artist discovery.
“This partnership represents a powerful next step for our community,” said Ninja Antwoord, owner of SecondLife.music. “By working with XRadio, we’re extending the reach of our artists beyond the virtual stage and connecting them with music fans around the world who value originality and live performance.”
Jude Connors, owner of XRadio, added, “SecondLife.music is a vibrant ecosystem of creativity and talent. Partnering with Ninja and his team allows us to bring fresh, unique performances to our listeners while supporting artists who thrive in innovative digital spaces.”
**About SecondLife.music**
SecondLife.music is a community-driven music platform dedicated to showcasing live performances, virtual events, and artist discovery within immersive online environments. The platform supports independent musicians, DJs, and venues while fostering meaningful connections between artists and fans worldwide.
Learn more at: https://www.secondlife.music/
](https://www.secondlife. music/ **About XRadio**
XRadio is an online radio network focused on curated music programming, independent artists, and interactive broadcasts. With a global listener base and a commitment to discovery and diversity, XRadio delivers engaging content across genres and formats.
Learn more at: https://xradio.zone/
**Press Contact:**
Ninja Antwoord — SecondLife.music
Ninjaantwoord@secondlife.
music Jude Connors — XRadio
Decorated Builds, Brand Boundaries, and Creative Freedom: The Debate Around Erfe Design’s Clarification
Erfe Design issued its statement after noticing that some of its furniture products were being included in pre-made houses or skyboxes that were then marketed as complete, ready-to-purchase items—often described as “decorated skyboxes for sale.” According to the company, such listings can unintentionally create the impression that the furniture itself is being sold or authored by the seller, rather than being licensed content created by independent designers. Erfe Design emphasized that its concern is not financial, nor related to sales competition, but rooted in brand positioning, transparency, and how licensed content is represented to customers. You can find a screernshot of the clarification below:
The company was careful to clarify what it is not objecting to. Paid decorating services, custom interior design work, and assisting clients in furnishing their own homes using licensed products were explicitly described as acceptable and respected practices. Erfe Design acknowledged the creativity and labor involved in professional decorating and stressed that decorators themselves are not the issue.
Instead, Erfe Design sought to draw a line between service-based interior decorating and the resale or packaging of pre-furnished builds presented as standalone commercial products. As a possible path forward, the company suggested that shared community guidelines could help reduce confusion—such as clearer wording in listings, including creator credits, and language that distinguishes decorating labor from furniture authorship. The statement concluded with an invitation for respectful dialogue and an openness to discussing best practices.
However, many decorators and builders feel that the clarification overlooks how Second Life has functioned for years. In practice, selling a pre-furnished skybox or home has long been understood as selling the design, layout, and overall experience—not the individual furniture items within it. Just as in real-world interior design or staged real estate, buyers generally understand that furnishings come from multiple designers and are not being resold as standalone products.
Critics argue that drawing a sharp distinction between decorating services and pre-furnished builds feels artificial. Both involve the same creative process; the difference lies only in delivery—custom commission versus ready-made product. From this perspective, singling out pre-furnished builds risks devaluing a legitimate form of creative work that has existed within Second Life for years.
There is also concern that calls for “shared guidelines,” while framed as collaborative, may place disproportionate pressure on smaller creators. When a well-known brand publicly questions how others present their work, decorators may feel compelled to change practices even when they are operating fully within platform permissions and existing license terms.
At its core, the debate reflects a tension between brand protection and creative freedom. Erfe Design’s desire for clarity and accurate representation is understandable, but many creators worry that redefining expectations around long-accepted practices could lead to confusion, gatekeeping, or unnecessary division. For them, the strength of Second Life’s economy lies in remixing culture, trust in licensing systems, and the freedom to combine creations into something new.
As the conversation continues, both sides appear to agree on at least one point: clear communication matters. Whether that clarity comes through updated licenses, optional attribution tools, or private dialogue rather than public statements remains an open question. What is clear is that this discussion has tapped into deeper questions about ownership, authorship, and collaboration in virtual worlds—questions that will likely shape how creators and brands coexist in Second Life moving forward.
What do you think of this topic?? Please comment below.
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EROTIQUE BURLESQUE: MASQUERADE, a wonderland of masks and fantastic costumes. GRAND and beautiful. A fantasy ball with our lovely showgirls. Sunday, Dec 21/2025@12:30pmslt. THEME: MASQUERADE
🍸 Dress Code: Semi Formal or in theme
🍸 Bring Your Friends for a night of sexy fun!
🍸 Doors Open Early! Don't miss out!
http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/French%20Soleil/117/135/28
**Second Life, Virtual World** — Evolution Australia proudly announces a special charity event in Second Life, raising funds to support Australian children with Autism through **Shine for Autism**.
This community-driven event brings together DJs, hosts, volunteers, and residents from across Second Life for an inclusive celebration of music, connection, and giving. All funds raised will directly support programs and services for children with Autism in Australia.
## 💙 How to Donate
Participants can support the cause in several easy ways:
* **Donate Lindens**: Click and pay the **big blue “Shine for Autism” donation signs** located at the back of the stage.
* **QR Code Donation**: Scan the QR code on-site to be taken directly to the Shine for Autism website.
* **Website Donation**: Touch the information sign to receive a notecard with the Shine for Autism website link. Navigate to **Donate** and contribute as normal.
Every contribution—big or small—makes a difference.
This event is about inclusion, fun, and great vibes.
🙋 Volunteers – We Need You!
Volunteers are essential to making this event a success.
* **Promote the event everywhere**: TP your friends, use personal groups, bear traps—whatever it takes to bring people in.
* Help spread the word and encourage donations.
Your energy and enthusiasm help turn this into a truly special experience.
* This is a **universal event**—feel free to talk about your own clubs while appearing.
* If someone asks for your LM or group tag, you’re welcome to share it.
* Please ensure **Evolution Australia** is mentioned as the official host of the event.
## 💃 On-Stage Fun
* There are **five dance spots on stage**.
* Volunteers are welcome to jump on stage alongside the DJ—just wear your **Volunteer group tag** so the DJ knows who you are.
* DJs may invite friends on stage if spots are available.
* Most important rule: **Have fun!**
## 🚗✈️ Free Raffles
* **FREE Car and Aircraft Raffles** will be held during the event.
* Entry is limited to **200 people**.
* Participants must wear the **AutAusEvoEvent group tag** to be eligible.
## 🎉 Most of All… Have Fun
This event is about community, music, and making a real-world difference. Whether you’re donating, DJing, volunteering, or just dancing—thank you for being part of something meaningful.
**Together, we can shine a light on Autism and support Australian children who need it most.**
For Further information, contact: simonewagstaff1957@gmail.com
SURL: http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Hartford/215/31/21
**Hosted by:** Evolution Australia
**Benefiting:** Shine for Autism
**Platform:** Second Life
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SL Enquirer Open Mic Auditions – New Year, New You Edition! 
Sunday, December 28th | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM SLT
Featuring Wolfie Starfire | L$5000 Music Prize | Sponsored by SecondLife.music
New year. Fresh energy. Bold new voices. Step into 2025 ready to be heard at the SL Enquirer Open Mic Auditions: New Year, New You Edition! This special end-of-year showcase is your chance to turn the page, set the tone, and bring your renewed creative spark to the Second Life music scene.
Whether you’re debuting something brand new, revisiting a passion with fresh confidence, or simply stepping onto the stage for the first time, this open mic is all about transformation. Share your sound, your story, and your momentum — and you could ring in the new year with L$5000 and a featured spotlight in the SL Enquirer.
Your hosts for the night:
The ever-energetic Ninja Antwoord, keeping the vibe fearless and encouraging, alongside the incomparable Wolfie Starfire, whose warmth and talent set the perfect tone for an evening of inspiration and discovery. Together, they’ll guide performers and audiences alike through a night that celebrates reinvention, creativity, and community.
Presented by SecondLife.music, this event shines a spotlight on what’s next — new voices, new confidence, and new connections. It’s more than an audition; it’s a reset, a recommitment, and a reminder that every great journey starts with stepping up to the mic.
Prize: L$5000 + SL Enquirer Feature awarded to the most outstanding performer
So polish those vocals, dust off that guitar, and bring your New Year, New You energy. Whether you’re performing or cheering from the crowd, this is your moment to welcome what’s next — together.
Sunday, December 28th | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM SLT Fresh starts. Bold sounds. A brand-new chapter.
Kick off the new year with music, momentum, and the magic of Second Life!
http://maps.secondlife.com/
______________________________
With over 20 years experience reporting virtual world news and participating in numerous charities, events and sponsorships across the grid, the SL Enquirer is the longest running media source in SL. We love working with our fans!
Contact: Ninja, SLE Events Coordinator (ninjaantwoord resident)
About Ninja Antwoord:
Ninja Antwoord is a passionate and dynamic host in the Second Life music scene. Known for his love of live music and his ability to bring people together, Ninja continues to make waves by creating fun and engaging events for all music lovers.
Public Landmark:
http://maps.secondlife.com/
Website:
http://www.slenquirer.com/
Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/
https://twitter.com/
______________________________
Performer Website:
https://wolfiestarfire.com/
https://www.facebook.com/
About Wolfie Starfire:
Wolfie Starfire is a soulful singer-songwriter with a powerful voice and a unique style. Her heartfelt lyrics and captivating performances have earned her a loyal following. With her warm presence, Wolfie is the perfect co-host to bring an extra spark of magic to this love-themed edition of the auditions.
______________________________
About SecondLife.music
SecondLife.music is the go-to platform for virtual live music bookings, singer/songwriter showcases, and special event promotion within Second Life. Whether you're a musician seeking to perform, a venue looking for fresh talent, or an event organizer hoping to make a splash, SecondLife.music connects all the key players in the world of virtual live music.
Media Contact:
Ninja Antwoord (ninjaantwoord resident)
Founder/Owner, SecondLife.music
Email: ninjaantwoord@secondlife.music
Website: https://www.secondlife.music
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/
EROTIQUE BURLESQUE: MASQUERADE a wonderland of masks and fantastic costumes. GRAND and beautiful. A fantasy ball with our lovely showgirls.Friday Dec 12/2025@7:15pm slt. THEME: MASQUERADE
🍸 Dress Code: Semi Formal or in theme
🍸 Bring Your Friends for a night of sexy fun!
🍸 Doors Open Early! Don't miss out!
Your magical ride: http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/French%20Soleil/117/135/28
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