Warren grew up in Houston, Texas and is a graduate of the prestigious Berklee College of Music in Boston, MA
Warren’s father Lester Grant Lanier Jr High Perry Kay and Dr. Robert Morgan (High School of the Performing Arts) were early mentors in his musical development.
While attending Berklee as a songwriting major, Warren studied the drums under the legendary Alan Dawson.
After graduation, Warren moved to New York City to pursue his career as a drummer and songwriter. After a few years in NYC, Warren started his own Production Company, Tay Tay Productions. A year later he signed a music licensing deal with Beth Wernick Imaginary Friends and Partners.