- At first, The Bangles were known as "The Bangs", but when the band accepted a record deal, an already signed band of the same name sued. The Bangles added "les" to their name as a tribute to a major influence of their music, The Beatles.
- Was in the band Ming Tea with actor Mike Myers, Canadian musician/producer Christopher Ward and singer Matthew Sweet.
- Once studied to become a ballet dancer, and can do the splits.
- 1980 Graduate of University of California at Berkeley, BFA in Art History.
- Ranked #43 on VH1's 100 Sexiest Artists.
- Her latest album with The Bangles, titled "Doll Revolution", was released on March 3, 2003. It is their first studio album since 1988. (March 2003)
- Confessed that she had recorded her lyrics for the Bangles' hit 'Eternal Flame' in a studio while completely naked, on the suggestion of her producer, Davitt Sigerson, who said that Olivia Newton-John gave her best recordings when she sang in the nude. He later admitted that it was a prank. Susanna had a screen in front of her though, so they couldn't see her in the control room, she had her privacy behind the screen, and wasn't on display.
- Member of the 1980s rock-pop band The Bangles.
- The Bangles broke up in 1990 after ten years together. They reunited in 1999, and are working on a new album, scheduled to be released sometime in 2002.
- Both her mother and husband are film directors.
- Two sons: Jackson Roach and Sam Rayfield Roach (b. 10 November 1998) in Santa Monica.
- Her younger brother, Jesse Hoffs, is an attorney in Los Angeles, who graduated from UC Berkeley in 1983. Her older brother, John Hoffs, is a licensed therapist and screenwriter.
- Plays the guitar.
- Had an uncle who fixed guitars and was a semi professional guitarist and folk singer.
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