After high school graduation, she relocated to Vancouver where she formed the Sue Foley Band and toured Canada.
[2] In 1988–1989, the Sue Foley Band teamed with Mark Hummel to tour across the United States, Canada and Europe as well as recording an album.
Clifford Antone saw Foley sitting in with Duke Robillard while the band was in Memphis for the W.C.
By age of 21, Foley was living in Austin, Texas, United States,[3] and recording for Antone's, the blues label and historic nightclub.
[6] In 2018, Foley released the album, The Ice Queen, which featured guest appearances by Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top and Jimmie Vaughan.