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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+#
+# http://github.com/mitchweaver/bin
+#
+# get a given band pic from metal-archives.com
+#
+# Usage: ./band 'judas iscariot'
+#
+
+from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
+import urllib
+import sys
+
+def band_pic(band):
+    try:
+        url = 'https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/' + band.replace(' ', '_').lower()
+
+        def get_soup(url,header):
+            return BeautifulSoup(urllib.request.urlopen(urllib.request.Request(url,headers=header)), "html5lib")
+
+        header = {'User-Agent': 'Mozilla/5.0'}
+        image_urls = [a['src'] for a in get_soup(url, header).find_all("img")]
+
+        image = urllib.request.urlopen(image_urls[2]).read()
+
+        file = open("./band.jpg", 'wb')
+        file.write(image)
+        file.close()
+    except:
+        print("Error - can't find it?")
+
+def main():
+    band_pic(sys.argv[1])
+
+if __name__ == "__main__": main()