Actually the way it holds it's shape is a big plus, you can get really artsy with your wire routing. Imagine your wire bent to the shape of a Playboy rabbit or a smiley face on the way to your speakers!
For sale is a 9 meter pair of Avid ASC Speaker Cables terminated in angled locking bananas on one end and straight non-locking on the other. $600 shipped CONUS.