How to extract the raw data from a mp3 file using python?

Question

I have got homework regarding audio data analysis using Python. I wonder is there any good module for me to use to extract the raw data from a mp3 file. I mean the raw data,

Answer 1

Have you tried opening the file in read binary mode?

f = open("test.mp3", "rb")
first16bytes = f.read(16)
etc...