Recording Preparation Checklist
Whether you're recording a Vault Broadcast interview or participating in a Fallout TTRPG session, proper preparation ensures the best quality content. Here's how to prepare:
Minimize Distractions
- [ ] Inform family/roommates about recording time
- [ ] Set phones and devices to silent mode
- [ ] Close unnecessary browser tabs and applications
- [ ] Turn off notifications on your computer
- [ ] Have water and snacks ready nearby
- [ ] Remember to mute when snacking!
Communication Protocol
- Unless it's an emergency, wait until after recording to respond to messages
- Let important contacts know you'll be unavailable during recording time
- If you're expecting an important call, inform Kyle beforehand
Setting the Mood
For TTRPG sessions and themed interviews, music helps set the right atmosphere.
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🎶 Listen to our Fallout Music Playlist
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Take 10-15 minutes before recording to:
- Review your materials (character sheet for TTRPG, interview questions for broadcasts)
- Read any relevant background information
- Set up your recording space
- Get any required materials ready