"Aluminum tube, ThinkGeek? RLY?" Yes, rly. We're serious about music and were shocked when we tried out the Aluminum Sound Tube mp3 Speaker for the first time. It sounds just like a full size speaker and gets surprisingly loud. All this from an aluminum tube the size of a tube of toilet paper. Perhaps the days of "bigger is better" for speakers are finally going away?
It even has a built-in mp3 player and rechargeable battery, so it can play music without being connected to anything. Now you have a choice