diff --git a/src/db_operations.rs b/src/db_operations.rs
index dca1a65..3726ee1 100644
--- a/src/db_operations.rs
+++ b/src/db_operations.rs
@@ -3,12 +3,105 @@ use rusqlite::{params, Connection, Params, Result};
 
 use crate::file_operations::ItemTag;
 
+/// Catch all Error for database creation errors
 #[derive(From, Debug)]
 pub enum DatabaseCreationError {
     RusqliteError(rusqlite::Error),
     IoError(std::io::Error),
 }
 
+pub struct DatabaseRequest {
+    search_type: SearchType,
+    search_tag: PartialTag,
+}
+
+pub enum SearchType {
+    Where,
+    Like,
+}
+
+pub struct PartialTag {
+    path: Option<String>,
+    title: Option<String>,
+    artist: Option<String>,
+    album: Option<String>,
+    album_artist: Option<String>,
+}
+
+impl Default for PartialTag {
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        PartialTag {
+            path: None,
+            title: None,
+            artist: None,
+            album: None,
+            album_artist: None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl PartialTag {
+    pub fn has_path(self: &Self) -> bool {
+        self.path.is_some()
+    }
+
+    pub fn has_title(self: &Self) -> bool {
+        self.title.is_some()
+    }
+
+    pub fn has_artist(self: &Self) -> bool {
+        self.artist.is_some()
+    }
+
+    pub fn has_album(self: &Self) -> bool {
+        self.album.is_some()
+    }
+
+    pub fn has_album_artist(self: &Self) -> bool {
+        self.album_artist.is_some()
+    }
+
+    pub fn is_empty(self: &Self) -> bool {
+        return self.path.is_none()
+            && self.title.is_none()
+            && self.artist.is_none()
+            && self.album.is_none()
+            && self.album_artist.is_none();
+    }
+}
+
+/// The container object for the main database Connection
+///
+/// # Examples
+/// ```rust
+/// // Create a database only in memory
+/// let db_object = DBObject::new("/there/is/no/file/saved", true);
+///
+/// let item = ItemTag {
+///     path: "/path/to/music.mp3",
+///     title: "An example song title",
+///     artist: "An example artist",
+///     album: "An example album",
+///     album_artist: "An example album artist"
+///  };
+///
+///  db_object.save_tag(&item).unwrap();
+///
+///  let request = DatabaseRequest {
+///     search_type: SearchType::Where,
+///     search_tag: PartialTag{
+///         title: "An example song title".to_string()
+///         ..default()
+///     }
+///  };
+///
+///  let ret = db_object.get(request)?;
+///
+///  assert!(ret.is_some());
+///  assert_eq!(ret.unwrap().artist, "An example artist".to_string());
+///   
+///  ```
+///
 pub struct DBObject {
     pub conn: Connection,
 }
@@ -20,11 +113,10 @@ impl DBObject {
     ) -> Result<Self, DatabaseCreationError> {
         let conn: Connection;
 
-        std::fs::create_dir_all(db_filepath.parent().unwrap())?;
-
         if in_memory {
             conn = Connection::open_in_memory()?;
         } else {
+            std::fs::create_dir_all(db_filepath.parent().unwrap())?;
             conn = Connection::open(db_filepath)?;
         }
 
@@ -60,4 +152,230 @@ impl DBObject {
         )?;
         Ok(())
     }
+
+    /// Returns a vector of ItemTags that fulfil the requested query
+    ///
+    pub fn get(
+        self: &Self,
+        request: &DatabaseRequest,
+    ) -> Result<Option<Vec<ItemTag>>, rusqlite::Error> {
+        assert!(!request.search_tag.is_empty(), "There must be at least one field filled in the PartialItem. Use `get_all()` if you want the full table");
+
+        let mut conditions = Vec::<String>::new();
+
+        if request.search_tag.has_path() {
+            conditions.push(format!(
+                "path = '{}'",
+                request.search_tag.path.clone().unwrap()
+            ));
+        }
+
+        if request.search_tag.has_title() {
+            conditions.push(format!(
+                "title = '{}'",
+                request.search_tag.title.clone().unwrap()
+            ));
+        }
+
+        if request.search_tag.has_artist() {
+            conditions.push(format!(
+                "artist = '{}'",
+                request.search_tag.artist.clone().unwrap()
+            ));
+        }
+
+        if request.search_tag.has_album() {
+            conditions.push(format!(
+                "album = '{}'",
+                request.search_tag.album.clone().unwrap()
+            ));
+        }
+
+        if request.search_tag.has_album_artist() {
+            conditions.push(format!(
+                "album_artist = '{}'",
+                request.search_tag.album_artist.clone().unwrap()
+            ));
+        }
+
+        let condition: String;
+
+        match request.search_type {
+            SearchType::Where => {
+                // Join
+                condition = conditions.join(" AND ");
+            }
+            SearchType::Like => {
+                condition = conditions.join(" AND ").replace("=", "LIKE");
+            }
+        }
+
+        let req_string: String =
+            String::from("SELECT * FROM musicinfo WHERE ") + condition.as_str();
+
+        println!("Running sql: {}", req_string.clone());
+        let mut stmt = self.conn.prepare(req_string.as_str())?;
+
+        let ret_iter = stmt.query_map([], |row| {
+            Ok(ItemTag {
+                path: row.get(0)?,
+                title: row.get(1)?,
+                artist: row.get(2)?,
+                album: row.get(3)?,
+                album_artist: row.get(4)?,
+            })
+        })?;
+
+        let mut ret = Vec::<ItemTag>::new();
+        for item in ret_iter {
+            ret.push(item?);
+        }
+
+        if ret.len() == 0 {
+            Ok(None)
+        } else {
+            Ok(Some(ret))
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn test_database_get_title() {
+    let db_object =
+        DBObject::new(&std::path::PathBuf::from("/there/is/no/file/saved"), true).unwrap();
+
+    let item = ItemTag {
+        path: "/path/to/music.mp3".to_string(),
+        title: "An example song title".to_string(),
+        artist: "An example artist".to_string(),
+        album: "An example album".to_string(),
+        album_artist: "An example album artist".to_string(),
+    };
+
+    db_object.save_tag(&item).unwrap();
+
+    let request = DatabaseRequest {
+        search_type: SearchType::Where,
+        search_tag: PartialTag {
+            title: Some("An example song title".to_string()),
+            ..PartialTag::default()
+        },
+    };
+
+    let ret = db_object.get(&request).unwrap();
+
+    assert!(ret.is_some());
+    assert_eq!(ret.unwrap()[0].artist, "An example artist".to_string());
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn test_database_get_path() {
+    let db_object =
+        DBObject::new(&std::path::PathBuf::from("/there/is/no/file/saved"), true).unwrap();
+
+    let item = ItemTag {
+        path: "/path/to/music.mp3".to_string(),
+        title: "An example song title".to_string(),
+        artist: "An example artist".to_string(),
+        album: "An example album".to_string(),
+        album_artist: "An example album artist".to_string(),
+    };
+
+    db_object.save_tag(&item).unwrap();
+    let request = DatabaseRequest {
+        search_type: SearchType::Where,
+        search_tag: PartialTag {
+            path: Some("/path/to/music.mp3".to_string()),
+            ..PartialTag::default()
+        },
+    };
+
+    let ret = db_object.get(&request).unwrap();
+
+    assert!(ret.is_some());
+    assert_eq!(ret.unwrap()[0].artist, "An example artist".to_string());
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn test_database_get_artist() {
+    let db_object =
+        DBObject::new(&std::path::PathBuf::from("/there/is/no/file/saved"), true).unwrap();
+
+    let item = ItemTag {
+        path: "/path/to/music.mp3".to_string(),
+        title: "An example song title".to_string(),
+        artist: "An example artist".to_string(),
+        album: "An example album".to_string(),
+        album_artist: "An example album artist".to_string(),
+    };
+
+    db_object.save_tag(&item).unwrap();
+    let request = DatabaseRequest {
+        search_type: SearchType::Where,
+        search_tag: PartialTag {
+            artist: Some("An example artist".to_string()),
+            ..PartialTag::default()
+        },
+    };
+
+    let ret = db_object.get(&request).unwrap();
+
+    assert!(ret.is_some());
+    assert_eq!(ret.unwrap()[0].artist, "An example artist".to_string());
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn test_database_get_album() {
+    let db_object =
+        DBObject::new(&std::path::PathBuf::from("/there/is/no/file/saved"), true).unwrap();
+
+    let item = ItemTag {
+        path: "/path/to/music.mp3".to_string(),
+        title: "An example song title".to_string(),
+        artist: "An example artist".to_string(),
+        album: "An example album".to_string(),
+        album_artist: "An example album artist".to_string(),
+    };
+
+    db_object.save_tag(&item).unwrap();
+    let request = DatabaseRequest {
+        search_type: SearchType::Where,
+        search_tag: PartialTag {
+            album: Some("An example album".to_string()),
+            ..PartialTag::default()
+        },
+    };
+
+    let ret = db_object.get(&request).unwrap();
+
+    assert!(ret.is_some());
+    assert_eq!(ret.unwrap()[0].artist, "An example artist".to_string());
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn test_database_get_album_artist() {
+    let db_object =
+        DBObject::new(&std::path::PathBuf::from("/there/is/no/file/saved"), true).unwrap();
+
+    let item = ItemTag {
+        path: "/path/to/music.mp3".to_string(),
+        title: "An example song title".to_string(),
+        artist: "An example artist".to_string(),
+        album: "An example album".to_string(),
+        album_artist: "An example album artist".to_string(),
+    };
+
+    db_object.save_tag(&item).unwrap();
+    let request = DatabaseRequest {
+        search_type: SearchType::Where,
+        search_tag: PartialTag {
+            album_artist: Some("An example album artist".to_string()),
+            ..PartialTag::default()
+        },
+    };
+
+    let ret = db_object.get(&request).unwrap();
+
+    assert!(ret.is_some());
+    assert_eq!(ret.unwrap()[0].artist, "An example artist".to_string());
 }