- Raw Audio
Raw Audio is an Internet TV & Radio station playing
Brisbane music and Australian music. Raw Audio began operations in January 2006 and is now the main place to find Brisbane bands, and watch Brisbane gigs.The station utilises the latest hi-technology to broadcast music:
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on-demand Internet TV
* on-demandInternet Radio
* live videowebcasting
*podcasting The
internet TV station initially used locally hostedstreaming video , but with the introduction of the services provided by some larger websites such asGoogle Video andYouTube this was amended to allow the video to be hosted with these services.In June 2006, Raw Audio began "The Sunday Sofa Sessions", a weekly live webcast of Brisbane musicians and overseas independent musicians.
The station was conceived by Brisbane
musician , Thomas Perkins, who wanted to provide a means for people in Brisbane to easily listen to the music being played in Brisbane, which in mid-2005 was impossible to find.Technology andwebsites have progressed at such a rate now that Raw Audio is only one of a number of websites and stations making local music more accessible.In June 2006, Raw Audio launched [http://www.musopedia The Musopedia] , an online encyclopaedia which utilises the
Mediawiki engine.External links
* [http://www.rawaudio.net Raw Audio]
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