is it sacrilege?

Does she allow you to put your sports memorabilia in the kitchen? No, right! Some things are off limits, and unfortunately this one had NO win/win solution.

Leave the music system as a music system and not a statue stand.

I've learned something new again. Thanks Shadorne. I never knew that women had territory. It must be a sign of the 21st century.

Live and learn.

Next thing they'll have thingies and we'll call them men.

I would have a hard time listening to my music with two things staring at me. Now if they are made from either brass or carbon fiber, then perhaps the anti vibration control would outweight the uncomfortable stare down.

do it and just remove them when you need to listen

It is sacrilege to own both good speakers and a wife.