Four years in the dusty halls of higher education were looming on the horizon for members of the Maine band Jeremiah Freed. Way before their high school graduation ceremony in 2000, the bandmates had subjected themselves to the dreaded SAT test. They'd checked out a few colleges, spent money on admission applications, and waited for their acceptance letters to come in the mail. After all of them had found admittance to the schools of their choice, imagine their parents' reaction when all five group members chucked their carefully laid college plans to make music their career i...