Sue Foley

Critical Acclaim

"You put on her records and whatever space you're currently in becomes blues night at an old Texas roadhouse..." raves the AUSTIN CHRONICLE. "An admitted standout," states DOWNBEAT MAGAZINE. "This country's finest blues guitarist," says the TORONTO GLOBE AND MAIL.

About Sue Foley

GRAMMY® Award Nominated, 5x-Blues Music Award Winner & 10x-Blues Music Award Nominated Guitarist, Singer & Songwriter SUE FOLEY is a multi-award-winning musician and one of the finest Blues & Roots artists working today! She is a veritable triple-threat and deserves her hard-earned status as a musical virtuoso.

Awards and Recognitions

In 2025, Foley received a GRAMMY® Award Nomination for "Best Traditional Blues Album" ('One Guitar Woman'). In 2024, Foley was awarded the Blues Music Award for "Traditional Blues Female Artist of the Year" (Koko Taylor Award) - an award she also won in 2020, 2022, & 2023. In 2024, she was awarded the "Blues with a Feeling/Lifetime Achievement Award" at the Maple Blues Awards. Her 2021 album, 'Pinky's Blues' took home "Best Traditional Blues Album" at the 2022 Blues Music Awards.

Industry Praise

"One of the premier modern blues guitarists," raves GUITAR PLAYER MAGAZINE. "She's one of the most dangerous guitar slingers on the planet. She's serious," says BILLY F GIBBONS (ZZ TOP).