diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index cfcba2c..7231784 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
 *.pyc
 *.core
-text-scraping.py
-text-scraper.py
 notes
 notes.md
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7451474..cdeaec9 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -4,8 +4,11 @@ Helpful scripts to get information from http://metal-archives.com
 
 ## installation
 
-1. install python3 and python3-pip from your package manager (UNIX), or http://python.org/getit/windows (Windows)
+1. install `python3` and `python3-pip` from your package manager (UNIX), or http://python.org/getit/windows (Windows)
 2. install the required libs: `pip3 install urllib bs4 requests lyricfetcher`
+3. put them somewhere in your $PATH, (or alternatively run `sudo make install`)
+
+## screenshots
 
 ### releases
 ![releases.png](res/releases.png)
@@ -31,9 +34,8 @@ Helpful scripts to get information from http://metal-archives.com
 ### location
 ![location.png](res/location.png)
 
+------
 
 Originally these were methods from http://github.com/mitchweaver/diskvlt-bot
 
 But as they are so handy, I now use them to categorize and tag my music.
-
-
diff --git a/makefile b/makefile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..587c0af
--- /dev/null
+++ b/makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+PREFIX   = /usr/local
+
+.PHONY: all install uninstall
+
+all: install
+
+install:
+	@echo 'Installing metal-archives scripts...'
+	install -Dm755 band $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin/band
+	install -Dm755 cover $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin/cover
+	install -Dm755 genre $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin/genre
+	install -Dm755 location $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin/location
+	install -Dm755 logo $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin/logo
+	install -Dm755 lyrics $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin/lyrics
+	install -Dm755 releases $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin/releases
+	install -Dm755 songs $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin/songs
+
+uninstall:
+	@echo 'Uninstalling metal-archives scripts...'
+	rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin/band
+	rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin/cover
+	rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin/genre
+	rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin/location
+	rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin/logo
+	rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin/lyrics
+	rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin/releases
+	rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin/songs
+