diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 7b5bb27..6d9029a 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -56,8 +56,11 @@ dependencies = [
  "num-derive",
  "num-traits",
  "pretty_env_logger",
+ "quick-xml",
  "quickcheck",
  "quickcheck_macros",
+ "serde",
+ "tabwriter",
  "thiserror",
  "zip",
 ]
@@ -317,6 +320,16 @@ version = "1.2.3"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "a1d01941d82fa2ab50be1e79e6714289dd7cde78eba4c074bc5a4374f650dfe0"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "quick-xml"
+version = "0.18.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "3cc440ee4802a86e357165021e3e255a9143724da31db1e2ea540214c96a0f82"
+dependencies = [
+ "memchr",
+ "serde",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "quickcheck"
 version = "0.9.2"
@@ -408,6 +421,26 @@ version = "0.6.18"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "26412eb97c6b088a6997e05f69403a802a92d520de2f8e63c2b65f9e0f47c4e8"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "serde"
+version = "1.0.114"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "5317f7588f0a5078ee60ef675ef96735a1442132dc645eb1d12c018620ed8cd3"
+dependencies = [
+ "serde_derive",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "serde_derive"
+version = "1.0.114"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "2a0be94b04690fbaed37cddffc5c134bf537c8e3329d53e982fe04c374978f8e"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "strsim"
 version = "0.10.0"
@@ -436,6 +469,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "syn",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "tabwriter"
+version = "1.2.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "36205cfc997faadcc4b0b87aaef3fbedafe20d38d4959a7ca6ff803564051111"
+dependencies = [
+ "unicode-width",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "termcolor"
 version = "1.1.0"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index a0868b7..a911344 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -8,11 +8,14 @@ edition = "2018"
 anyhow = "1.0.31"
 byteorder = "1.3.4"
 clap = "3.0.0-beta.1"
-log = "0.4.8"
 konami-lz77 = { git = "https://github.com/sbruder/konami-lz77" }
+log = "0.4.8"
 num-derive = "0.3"
 num-traits = "0.2"
 pretty_env_logger = "0.4"
+quick-xml = { version = "0.18", features = [ "serialize" ] }
+serde = { version = "1.0", features = [ "derive" ] }
+tabwriter = "1.2.1"
 thiserror = "1.0.20"
 zip = { version = "0.5.5", default-features = false, features = ["deflate"] }
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index cf8da44..681ffe7 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # BRD
 
-BRD is a tool for working with [*Dance Dance Revolution*][ddr] step charts and
-wave banks. For currently supported features, see the [Modes](#modes) section.
+BRD is a tool for working with [*Dance Dance Revolution*][ddr] related data.
+For currently supported features, see the [Modes](#modes) section.
 
 ## Installation
 
@@ -54,6 +54,11 @@ Basic Usage:
     brd unarc file.arc
     brd unarc -l file.arc
 
+### musicdb
+
+This lists all entries from `musicdb.xml` or `startup.arc` files (only DDR A is
+supported).
+
 #### Known Problems
 
  * It only supports sounds in [ADPCM][ADPCM] format. If you want to extract
diff --git a/src/ddr.rs b/src/ddr.rs
index cb63c74..4a3e6ce 100644
--- a/src/ddr.rs
+++ b/src/ddr.rs
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 pub mod arc;
+pub mod musicdb;
 pub mod ssq;
diff --git a/src/ddr/musicdb.rs b/src/ddr/musicdb.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4253d7c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/ddr/musicdb.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
+use std::ops::Deref;
+use std::path::PathBuf;
+use std::str::FromStr;
+
+use quick_xml::de::{from_str, DeError};
+use serde::de;
+use serde::Deserialize;
+use thiserror::Error;
+
+use crate::ddr::arc;
+
+#[derive(Debug, Error)]
+pub enum Error {
+    #[error("“data/gamedata/musicdb.xml” not found in archive")]
+    NotInArchive,
+    #[error(transparent)]
+    DeError(#[from] DeError),
+    #[error(transparent)]
+    ArcError(#[from] arc::Error),
+    #[error(transparent)]
+    FromUtf8Error(#[from] std::string::FromUtf8Error),
+}
+
+/// Type that implements [`serde::de::Deserialize`] for space separated lists in xml tag bodies.
+///
+/// [`serde::de::Deserialize`]: ../../../serde/de/trait.Deserialize.html
+#[derive(Debug)]
+pub struct XMLList<T>(Vec<T>);
+
+impl<'de, T> serde::de::Deserialize<'de> for XMLList<T>
+where
+    T: FromStr,
+    T::Err: std::fmt::Display,
+{
+    fn deserialize<D>(deserializer: D) -> Result<Self, D::Error>
+    where
+        D: serde::de::Deserializer<'de>,
+    {
+        let s = String::deserialize(deserializer)?;
+        Ok(Self(
+            s.split(' ')
+                .map(|x| x.parse().map_err(de::Error::custom))
+                .collect::<Result<Vec<T>, _>>()?,
+        ))
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T> Deref for XMLList<T> {
+    type Target = Vec<T>;
+
+    fn deref(&self) -> &Self::Target {
+        &self.0
+    }
+}
+
+/// This currently only includes fields present in every entry.
+#[derive(Debug, Deserialize)]
+pub struct Entry {
+    pub mcode: u32,
+    pub basename: String,
+    pub title: String,
+    pub artist: String,
+    pub bpmmax: u16,
+    pub series: u8,
+    #[serde(rename = "diffLv")]
+    pub diff_lv: XMLList<u8>,
+}
+
+/// Holds entries from `musicdb.xml` and can be deserialized from it with [`parse`]
+///
+/// [`parse`]: fn.parse.html
+#[derive(Debug, Deserialize)]
+pub struct MusicDB {
+    pub music: Vec<Entry>,
+}
+
+impl MusicDB {
+    /// Parses `musicdb.xml` found in the `startup.arc` archive of DDR A. Currently does not work
+    /// for older versions.
+    pub fn parse(data: &str) -> Result<Self, DeError> {
+        from_str(data)
+    }
+
+    /// Convenience function that reads `musicdb.xml` from `startup.arc` and then parses it.
+    pub fn parse_from_startup_arc(data: &[u8]) -> Result<Self, Error> {
+        let arc = arc::ARC::parse(&data)?;
+
+        let musicdb_data = arc
+            .files
+            .get(&PathBuf::from("data/gamedata/musicdb.xml"))
+            .ok_or(Error::NotInArchive)?;
+
+        Self::parse(&String::from_utf8(musicdb_data.to_vec())?).map_err(|err| err.into())
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index ff042b7..7b7568c 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -8,5 +8,5 @@ pub mod converter;
 pub mod ddr;
 mod mini_parser;
 pub mod osu;
-mod utils;
+pub mod utils;
 pub mod xact3;
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 3524d7e..b0e8b82 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -1,13 +1,17 @@
 use std::fs;
+use std::io;
+use std::io::Write;
 use std::path::PathBuf;
 
 use anyhow::{anyhow, Context, Result};
 use clap::Clap;
 use log::{debug, info, warn};
+use tabwriter::TabWriter;
 
 use brd::converter;
-use brd::ddr::{arc::ARC, ssq::SSQ};
+use brd::ddr::{arc::ARC, musicdb, ssq::SSQ};
 use brd::osu;
+use brd::utils;
 use brd::xact3::xwb::{Sound as XWBSound, WaveBank};
 
 #[derive(Clap)]
@@ -31,6 +35,12 @@ enum SubCommand {
         display_order = 1
     )]
     UnARC(UnARC),
+    #[clap(
+        name = "musicdb",
+        about = "Shows entries from musicdb (supports musicdb.xml and startup.arc from DDR A)",
+        display_order = 1
+    )]
+    MusicDB(MusicDB),
     #[clap(
         about = "Converts DDR step charts to osu!mania beatmaps",
         display_order = 1
@@ -58,6 +68,12 @@ struct UnXWB {
     file: PathBuf,
 }
 
+#[derive(Clap)]
+struct MusicDB {
+    #[clap(name = "file")]
+    file: PathBuf,
+}
+
 #[derive(Clap)]
 struct DDR2osu {
     #[clap(
@@ -173,6 +189,64 @@ fn main() -> Result<()> {
                 }
             }
         }
+        SubCommand::MusicDB(opts) => {
+            let extension = opts
+                .file
+                .extension()
+                .and_then(|ext| ext.to_str())
+                .unwrap_or("");
+            let musicdb = match extension {
+                "arc" => {
+                    let arc_data = fs::read(&opts.file).with_context(|| {
+                        format!("failed to read musicdb ARC file {}", &opts.file.display())
+                    })?;
+
+                    musicdb::MusicDB::parse_from_startup_arc(&arc_data)
+                        .context("failed to parse musicdb from ARC file")?
+                }
+                _ => {
+                    if extension != "xml" {
+                        warn!("Did not find known extension (arc, xml), trying to parse as XML");
+                    }
+
+                    let musicdb_data = fs::read_to_string(&opts.file).with_context(|| {
+                        format!("failed to read musicdb XML file {}", &opts.file.display())
+                    })?;
+
+                    musicdb::MusicDB::parse(&musicdb_data).context("failed to parse musicdb XML")?
+                }
+            };
+
+            let mut tw = TabWriter::new(io::stdout());
+
+            writeln!(
+                tw,
+                "Code\tBasename\tName\tArtist\tBPM\tSeries\tDifficulties (Single)\t(Double)"
+            )?;
+
+            for song in musicdb.music {
+                // Filter 0s
+                let diff_lv: (Vec<&u8>, Vec<&u8>) = (
+                    song.diff_lv[..5].iter().filter(|x| **x != 0).collect(),
+                    song.diff_lv[5..].iter().filter(|x| **x != 0).collect(),
+                );
+
+                writeln!(
+                    tw,
+                    "{}\t{}\t{}\t{}\t{}\t{}\t{}\t{}",
+                    song.mcode,
+                    song.basename,
+                    song.title,
+                    song.artist,
+                    song.bpmmax,
+                    song.series,
+                    utils::join_display_values(diff_lv.0, ", "),
+                    utils::join_display_values(diff_lv.1, ", ")
+                )?;
+            }
+
+            tw.flush()?;
+        }
         SubCommand::DDR2osu(opts) => {
             let sound_name =
                 &opts