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The best small bookshelf speaker you ever heard?
The best I've personally heard, not heard of, are:Merlin TSMDevore Gibbon 3Tyler LinbrookThe Devore was divine for it's size being driven by a CJ integrated. Not a big fan of CJ gear but it sounded sweet & non-fatiguing. 
Best Rock Albums in 2009, so far
As a few others have mentioned, Dan Auerbach "Keep It Hid" is excellent.I will add the following recommendations that I did not catch above.Patterson Hood "Murdering Oscar"Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears "Tell 'Em What Your Name Is!"Deer Tick... 
Who's your guitar daddy now?
Top 3 Dead Guitar Daddies because I can't choose just one...Jimi HendrixStevie Ray VaughnDuane AllmanLiving Guitar DaddyWarren Haynes 
Top notch speakers with their own sub
Tyler Acoustics PD80s can be outfitted with 1000 watt amps to drive the 2 15in woofers 
Speakers for a desktop system
How about the Peachtree Nova?80 watts, SS & high current with a tubed preamp AND a Scott Nixon designed Sabre DAC. Around $1200 from what I understand.Mated with something like Devore Gibbons 3 or Merlin TSM-MX or perhaps Zu Tones/Druid Creden... 
Test music for new gear
If you want a new bass track, allow me to suggest Ozark Mountain Railroad from Deep in the Blues by James Cotton with Joe Lewis Walker & Charlie Haden.Overall, one damn fine blues cd featuring great harmonica. 
Something fun to listen to...
Bongofury,Thanks for the Eli Reed suggestion, streaming his stuff on Pandora right now. I like what I hear. 
Mothership - The Inspiration
Leafhound-Growers of MushroomsNot saying they sound like Zeppelin, but if you dig Zeppelin's sound then you will likely dig Leafhound.It wasn't easy tracking my copy down at first but I scored at AKA Music in Philly on a random visit with my girlf... 
Replacing Totems One's
"not sure about the wife approval, she wants wood"Dude, you need a man cave ;) 
Replacing Totems One's
Sorry, totally overlooked your budget.$1200 for used TSM-MM's is probably a stretch.However, if you had $1200 plus what you could get for your Totems, then we might be talking.I'm seriously at a loss trying to think of a better speaker for your ne... 
Replacing Totems One's
Very easy decision.Merlin TSM-MM and forget about it. 
Surprising Backing Bands
The Aggrolites backing Tim Armstrong on A Poet's Life.Wouldn't say I was surprised since I listened to Tim's various bands and the Aggrolites but somehow didin't know they backed him on his first solo album I bought while in a record shop. 
What three cd's would one keep from collection ?
1) Upload all your cds to a hard drive in lossless format2) back that up to another hard drive, store at a safe, accessible location other than home3) copy all lossless files into compressed format for a 160GB iPod4) back those files up alsolike y... 
Who is your overall favorite guitarist?
Living: Warren HaynesDeceased: Jimi Hendrix 
the dead on tour again. ---two questions:
Rhyno,You should run to your local record shop and buy at least one of the following:Gov't Mule: self-titled 1st albumGov't Mule: Life Before InsanityGov't Mule: DoseReturn home asap.Pour your favorite beverage & hit play.