▁ 1 , ▁ 1 9 8 5 ) ▁better ▁known ▁by ▁his ▁stage ▁name , ▁Seb alter ▁( st yl ised ▁SE B alter ) ▁is ▁a ▁Swiss ▁singer , ▁f idd ler , ▁and ▁att orney ▁who ▁represented ▁his ▁country ▁at ▁the ▁Euro vision ▁Song ▁Cont est ▁ 2 0 1 4 ▁in ▁C open hagen , ▁Den mark . ▁He ▁performed ▁the ▁song ▁" H unter ▁of ▁Stars " ▁in ▁the ▁final ▁on ▁ 1 0 ▁May ▁ 2 0 1 4 , ▁finishing ▁ 1 3 th ▁with ▁ 6 4 ▁points . ▁ ▁Seb alter ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁the ▁Italian - spe aking ▁canton ▁of ▁T ic ino . ▁Prior ▁to ▁Euro vision ▁he ▁worked ▁as ▁a ▁business ▁lawyer , ▁putting ▁his ▁law ▁career ▁on ▁hold ▁to ▁focus ▁on ▁his ▁music ▁career . ▁ ▁Music ▁career ▁▁ 2 0 0 0 – 2 0 1 2 : ▁Early ▁career ▁From ▁ 2 0 0 0 ▁to ▁ 2 0 0 2 , ▁Seb alter ▁played ▁the ▁bass ▁in ▁a ▁Swiss ▁hard ▁rock ▁band ▁called ▁The ▁St alk ers , ▁who ▁special ised ▁in ▁covers ▁of ▁early ▁' 7 0 s ▁groups , ▁such ▁as ▁Uri ah ▁He ep , ▁Deep ▁Pur ple ▁and ▁Led ▁Ze ppel in . ▁From ▁ 2 0 0 2 ▁to ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁Seb alter ▁played ▁the ▁fiddle ▁in ▁a ▁Swiss ▁folk ▁rock ▁band ▁The ▁V ad ▁V uc , ▁where ▁he ▁released ▁three ▁albums ▁with ▁the ▁band ▁and ▁tou